General Secretariat for Development Planning
Logo of The General Secretariat for Development Planning | |
| Abbreviation | GSDP |
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| Formation | July 2006 |
| Type | GO |
| Purpose | Government, Social, Environmental and Economic Development. Also, coordinates plans, strategies and policies in support of Qatar's National Vision 2030 |
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Region served | State of Qatar |
Official language | Arabic |
Secretary General | Dr. Saleh Mohammad Al Nabit |
Main organ | General Secretariat for Development Planning |
| Website | http://www.gsdp.gov.qa/ |
The General Secretariat for Development Planning (GSDP) (Arabic: الأمانة العامة للتخطيط التنموي) is a governmental agency in the State of Qatar, established through Emiri Decision No (39) in 2006 and amended by Emiri Decision No (50) in 2009. The GSDP coordinates plans, strategies and policies in support of Qatar's National Vision 2030.
The Secretariat reports to the Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Heir Apparent to the Qatar Emirate. On June 7, 2011, the Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Emiri Decision No 36 of 2011, appointing Dr. Saleh Mohammad Al Nabit as Secretary General of the General Secretariat for Development Planning.
Following the Council Ministers' decision No (11) 2009 the General Secretariat for Development Planning has supervision over the Permanent Population Committee (Arabic: اللجنة الدائمة للسكان) and is independent in its technical works. The committee has a budget attached to that of the GSDP.