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Correct Answer: D: Ahsan Iqbal
Explanation: Professor Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary is the current Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives of Pakistan, and also serves as Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission. A PML-N politician and engineer-turned-politician, he holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from UET Lahore and an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He has served multiple times as Planning Minister and is known for the Vision 2025 development framework. In May 2026, he briefed the media on Pakistan's Monthly Development Update, confirming his continued role in the cabinet.