Planning ministry to undergo digital transformation in next six months: Ahsan
The Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Prof Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said his ministry would undergo a digital transformation during the next six months under the Intelligent Project Automation System (iPAS). Stressing on the importance of digital upgradation of public sector organisations, he shared that the digital revolution currently under process in the global arena would completely revolutionise the world in the next 10 years.
“The way we live, work and learn will be fully automated in near future,” the minister said during a certificate distribution ceremony organised for officials from different ministries who completed the iPAS training programme to digitise the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) portfolios of respective ministries. Intelligent automation systems have eased everyday processes in all public sector organisations across the developed world. Therefore, there is a pressing need for Pakistan government to automate its processes on priority.
