Our Introduction

Information Science & Technology

Information Technology Department Government of Sindh was established in November 2002 with a mission to act as an enabler for building a knowledge-based society. The Department aims at realizing the true potential of e-Governance in the Province of Sindh by enhancing internal efficiencies and improving public service delivery.

Mr. Noor Ahmed Samo

Secretary

PRIORITY AREAS

• Induction of IT at all levels of government to improve efficiency, transparency and provide quality services.
• Adoption of a modular approach to achieve the goal for E-Government.
• Replacement of physical file system to e-file system through the use of Internet and Intranet in the Government Departments.
• Computer and office automation training for the management and secretariat staff of Sindh Government.
• Development of Provincial database for framing different policies by the government of Sindh.
• To make IT literacy as a mandatory feature for all future employment in Government Department

MANDATE

• Implementation of National IT Policy/IT Action Plan.
• Development of Business Process Re-engineering for Government Departments.
• Implementation of e-Governance, E-commerce & E-education.
• Establish Co-ordination with Public section departments & private section agencies in the field of Information Technology.
• Certificate Capability Maturity Model(CMMM).
• Quality Excellence Program.
• Create awareness amongst citizens regarding use of electronic data.
• Development of security policy & establish firewalls for management of electronic data.
• Development of standards & monitoring the Government Websites.