Stakeholders propose over 2 dozen ideas for digital policy
July 30, 2021
ISLAMABAD: With preparations for Pakistan Digital Policy underway, different stakeholders have asked the government to provide quality access and better outreach of internet services in both urban and rural areas of the country to ensure everyone could benefit from digitalised Pakistan.
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Oxfam and Bargad organised a two-day consultative event in Islamabad to seek inputs from youth groups, marginalised segments, young women from rural areas, persons with disabilities (PWD), and transgender. They all proposed over two dozen recommendations to incorporate into the upcoming Pakistan Digital Policy.