Balochistan govt approves digital policy.

ISLAMABAD -- The Balochistan government has approved the first digital policy of the province.

The goals of the 2020-21 policy are to provide e-governance, public access to digital services, provision of cheap, standard and high-speed internet facility, said an official of Balochistan government.

The decision was taken for the promotion of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) companies in the province through digital capability, digital economy, software and IT parks, he said.

He said the government would establish a state-of-the-art centralized data centre in the province.

He said his government had started a uniform development process across the province and all available resources were being utilised for the socio-economic development of the people.

The government has working with aims the digital transformation across all government sectors in a phased manner to bring efficiency, effectiveness, and...