Ministry of Defence Production (Pakistan)

The Ministry of Defence Production (Urdu: وزارت دفاعی پيداوار; Trans.: Wazarat-e-Defai Padawar) abbreviated as MoDP, is an executive ministry of the federal Government of Pakistan with objectives of development and production of ordnance and machinery for the Pakistan Armed Forces.

Ministry of Defence Production
Agency overview
Formed2 September 2004 (2 September 2004); 15 years ago
Preceding
  • Defense Production Division
JurisdictionGovernment of Pakistan
HeadquartersPakistan Secretariat-II in Rawalpindi, Punjab
Minister responsible
  • Lt General (R) Anwar Ali Haider, Minister of Defence Production
Agency executive
Websitewww.modp.gov.pk

Established as a separate ministry from its parent agency, Ministry of Defence in 2004, the MoDP oversees the development of conventional military weapons system through its separately funded organizations.

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