A delegation from National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) Lahore visited PITB as part of the ‘46th Mid-Career Management Course (MCMC)’ to get acquainted with the ICT interventions rolled out by the Government of Punjab. The session was one of the various training modules designed for capacity building of the attendees and focused on the ‘ICT Interventions for Improved Service Delivery.’
PITB DG IT-Solutions Waqar Naeem Qureshi gave an overview of the ICT initiatives rolled out by PITB emphasizing on those implemented under e-governance, law and order, digitalization and innovative solutions. PITB senior officials including ADG Director Admin Zulfiqar Ali Shaheen, Directors Rana Abid Mehmood and Haroon Rasul Khokhar and Joint Director Salman Ali Khan were also present.
The overall aim of the visit was to familiarize the delegation with the latest ICT trends in governance and their use in public sector. The delegation comprised officers from the Federal and Provincial Government and public sector organizations taking the Course as a prerequisite for the promotion to BS-19.