ICT labs at all edu institutes within two years: Mustafa Jabbar
Every educational institute in the country will get a classroom with information and communications technology (ICT) laboratory and multimedia facilities within the next two years, said Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar yesterday.
The minister said this while speaking as the chief guest of the concluding ceremony of an ICT training, organised by the ICT Division at ICT Tower in the capital's Agargaon.
A total of 1,300 laptops were distributed among students and entrepreneurs following the training session, an ICT Division press release said.
ICT knowledge is crucial and hence, students must be taught the subject at an early age, Mustafa Jabbar said, laying emphasis on providing necessary training for ICT teachers.
The minister also underscored the need for making ICT education mandatory for children at primary schools.
ICT Division Secretary Zuena Aziz presided over the ceremony.
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