"Kurram Agency" by FATA Awareness Initiative

Kurram Agency
Administrative Setup of Kurram Agency:

Kurram Agency is divided into a number of administrative units as under:

Agency	Subdivision	Tehsil
Kurram Agency	Lower Kurram	Lower Kurram / Sadda
	Central Kurram	Central Kurram
	Upper Kurram	Upper Kurram / Parachinar

The administrative Setup of the agency and the various departments are given as under:

Appointment / Post	Jurisdiction / Authorities / Responsibilities
Administration and Judiciary
Political Agent	Overall Charge-de-Affairs of the Agency
Additional Political Agent	Oversees development activities in the Agency
Assistant Political Agents, A.P.A	Admin / Judicial affairs of their respective Subdivisions
Political Tehsildars, P.T / Naib Tehsildars, P.N.T	Admin / Judicial affairs of their respective Tehsils
Law and Order
Subedar Major of Levies	Incharge of Levies / Khasadars (Local Police force)
Quarter Master of Levies	Head of Operations of Levies
Subedars / Naib Subedars of Levies	Incharge of their respective Levies Posts / Piquets
Education
Agency Education Officer, A.E.O	Overall Incharge of Schools (Primary to Higher Secondary)
Assistant Agency Education Officer (Female)	Incharge of Girls Schools
Assistant Agency Education Officers (Male)	Incharge of Boys Schools in their respective subdivisions
Health
Agency Surgeon	Overall Incharge of Health Facilities
Medical Superintendent	Incharge of Agency Head Quarter (AHQ) Hospital
Support Departments
Executive Engineer, XEN (C&W)	Incharge of Civil Works
Sub Divisional Officer, SDO (WAPDA)	Incharge of Electricity Supply
Assistant Divisional Engineer, ADE (PTCL)	Incharge of Telephone Services
Sub Divisional Officer, SDO (Public Health)	Incharge of Water Supply / Tube wells etc
Assistant Director, AD (Forests)	Incharge of Forests plantation and conservation etc
Assistant Director, AD (Agriculture)	Incharge of Agriculture affairs
Town Municipal Officers	Affairs of their respective Municipal Committees

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