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Digital Information and Service Centers in 4 thousand 501 unions
Prime Minister inaugurates video conferencing through
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated information center at 4,501 unions across the country through a video conference from her office on Thursday, 11th November, 2010.
Through this grassroots people were involved in the main stream of national development. During the inauguration of Union Information and Services Center, he urged all to join the campaign of Digital Bangladesh in the formation of Sonar Bangla in the dream of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. News Basr.
The Prime Minister said, to build a Digital Bangladesh, resources, technology or connectivity is not a barrier. He expressed his conviction that sincerity and all participants would be able to overcome all obstacles in support and support.
At that time, UNDP Administrator, New Zealand's former Prime Minister Helen Clark, Minister of Forest and Environment, located in Bhola's Char Kukri-Mukari. Hasan Mahmud, local MP Abdulazl Al Jakob spoke on the video conference. Shameen Akhter, the villager Abdul Aziz and working woman Sharmin Akhter expressed their feelings. Besides, State Minister for Science and Technology Architect Yeafesh Osman spoke at Jashodal Union of Kishoreganj. Bhola Deputy Commissioner Mesbaul Islam and Kishoreganj district commissioner Siddiqur Rahman conducted video conferences in their respective areas. National Conference of A2i Program, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Khan, spoke on the video conference.
'Union information centers are being inaugurated in all union parishads across the country.' The Prime Minister said that this is a very important step in bringing information services to all the citizens of the country. He said that the implementation of digital Bangladesh was one step further.
Recalling the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the time, Sheikh Hasina said that Digital Bangladesh is a variant of the use of information technology for the fate of all the class-people of Bangladesh.
He said, "In our election manifesto, the 'Change of Day Certificate', we have promised food, clothes, housing, health and employment for all citizens. A modern philosophy of proper application of technology to implement all the commitments including poverty alleviation, Digital Bangladesh."
The Prime Minister said that Digital Bangladesh will be free to all citizens of the country and free from technology division, regardless of the rich, poor-education-oriented.
Describing the opening of 'District Information Bondage' in all the districts of the country in January this year, she said, the windows are showing transparent notions about the education, health, employment and business conditions of the district and district administration. In addition, these windows have become a spokesman for the district concerned.
Likewise, in the last February, two sugar mills started digital capital management. In this system sugarcane farmers can easily sell their produce through mobile phones.
He said that in June, 1000 Union Parishad Information Centers were set up. In July, an online bas-jump was inaugurated. The organizers of grassroots union information and service centers can talk directly to the senior officials of the district about their problems. Soon more such will be created.
The Prime Minister said that one stop center has been set up in Jessore district in the last September. Through this center, the people are very easy to access and at the same time duplicate the government services such as land records and various types of application can be submitted and accepted directly from the same place.
Describing the launch of a modern and information-rich "Information window" for the Information Rights Commission last month, he said, "We have taken initiative to computerize the country." The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications will soon be marketing the computers at a relatively low cost. Union information and service centers have been established in each Union Parishad. The focus of these centers is to turn every union council into a knowledge-based organization. So that these institutions could play a vital role in establishing a knowledge-based country by 2021. "
Sheikh Hasina said that all the citizens of the union can avail various types of government services, various types of government forms, information and various types of government services in easy and affordable manner. Find information about agriculture, fisheries, animal husbandry, education, health, law and human rights.
Already, in many centers, he said about arranging such services as well as computer training for the students.
He thanked the United Nations Development Program for supporting the initiative of those who are implementing this program centrally under the Access to Information Project of the Prime Minister's Office.
The Prime Minister said that achieving the goal of digital Bangladesh for the nation who can sacrifice blood for the language, the nation which sacrifices millions of lives for independence, the nation that brings the path of democracy, is certainly possible.
He pledged to build a poverty-free, prosperous and sophisticated Bangladesh in 2021 in the golden age of great independence by participating in the public mandate.
On the opening day of the opening of the information center, two documentaries of the program 'Swapna Chhayon Din' and 'Swapna Bharana' were broadcasted in the video program. The use of information technology in daily life has been highlighted in this documentary.
Minister, Prime Minister's Advisor and Information Technology Specialist
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS