The government has taken initiatives to develop 34,000 technology-based high schools across the country following the education system of Finland.
“All the developed country in the world have ensured their progress establishing technology-based education system…We also have taken an initiative to establish technology based education at 34,000 high schools following the education system of Finland,” said IT and Telecommunication State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Khan Palak.
He said this while speaking at a laptop distribution programme under the ‘One Student One Laptop’ campaign at Natore Deputy Commissioner’s conference room in Natore.”We can present a bright generation to the country, if we implement the technology based education system,” said the State Minister. The pilot project “Digital Municipality Service System” under the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has been successfully implemented at 10 municipalities including two in Natore, he said, adding, more 329 municipalities would be taken under the project. First phase of training activities concluded at country’s first ‘Sheikh Kamal IT Training and Incubation Center’ at Natore, he said, adding the process of establishing such centrrs would be taken for other 63 districts, said Palak.
Deputy Commissioner of Natore M Shahriaj was present at the programme.
