BSS :
The Annual Development Program (ADP) Implementation Review Meeting of the Department of Information and Communication Technology till June 30, 2020-21 was held on virtual platform ‘Boithok’.
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Junaid Ahmed Palak was present at the meeting online, said a press release.
The meeting was chaired by NM Ziaul Alam, Senior Secretary, Department of Information and Communication Technology.
The meeting discussed issues related to the achievements of month-based practical and financial targets of the projects undertaken by the ICT department in the current financial year, decisions taken and recruitment of manpower.
The meeting discussed in details the overall progress of Aspire to Innovate (A2I) Program, Learning and Earning Development Project (2nd Amendment), Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Hi-Tech Park Rajshahi (1st Amendment) Project, Kaliakair Hi-Tech-Park and other Hi-Tech Park Development (3rd Amendment) Project, Chittagong Project Establishment of IT Business Incubator in the
University and Supporting Infrastructure Project of Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City-2.
Also, the overall progress of BGD E-Gov Capacity Building Project, Leveraging ICT for Employment and Growth of the IT-IT ES Industry Project, Sheikh Russell Digital Lab Project, National Information and Communication Technology Infrastructure Development, Info Government Project were discussed in the meeting.
The meeting scrutinised implementation details of the Japanese style IT Sector Skill Development Project, Skill Development for engineers of Mobile Game and Application Project, Establishment of Sheikh Kamal IT Training and Incubation Center Project, Establishment of Innovation and Entrepreneur Development Academy Project, the release added.
The financial and practical progress of all other projects including the establishment of Secure Email and Digital Literacy Center for the Government of Bangladesh, the project titled Connected Bangladesh, the establishment of Digital Security Agency and the necessary infrastructure development project were discussed in detail.
