PR No. 05
Islamabad: November 2, 2020

President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasised the need for setting up an integrated government database to enhance the efficiency of public sector organizations. He expressed the hope that the e-governance platform would allow government organizations to deliver next-generation public services. He stated this while chairing a meeting on Sub-Committee on Emerging Technologies on e-Governance, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, today. The meeting was attended by Dr Ishrat Hussain, Advisor to PM on Institutional Reforms and Austerity, Secretary Information Technology and Telecommunication (IT&T), Mr Shoaib Siddiqui, and senior officials of the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication. Highlighting the importance of e-governance, the President said it would facilitate citizens, ease businesses, expand the formal economy, boost IT industry and provide the transparent, accountable and efficient government. He underscored the need to promote e-Governance so as to make Pakistan the frontrunner in good-governance through modern IT solutions.
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