Prime Minister’s Task Force on IT & Telecom has been notified after the federal cabinet approved it in a meeting in November this year.
The Task Force is aimed at advise policy changes and develop strategic plans to strengthen the technology ecosystem of Pakistan, said a report.
The Task Force is headed by Federal Minister IT & Telecom Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui who will be its Chairman.
Secretary, Ministry of IT & Telecom, Secretary, Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman, Former Minister of Science & Technology and Former Chairman of Higher Education Commission, Engr. Jawad Salim Qureshi, Chairman Pakistan Engineering Council,
Syed Raza Ali Shah, Member IT at Ministry of IT & Telecom, Mudassir Hussain, Member Telecom at Ministry of IT & Telecom, Vice Admiral (R) Syed Arifullah Hussaini, CEO Hussaini Concepts & Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Syed Ahmed, Chairman P@SHA and CEO DPL, Dr. Zartash Afzal Uzmi, Faculty of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science LUMS, Shahid Mustafa, CEO Telenor Microfinance Bank,
Nadeem Mustafa, Former Country Manager Microsoft, Jehan Ara, Program Director The Nest I/O, Zohair Khaliq, Co-Founder & Partner Teamup – National Incubation Center and Former CEO Mobilink, Pervez Iftikhar, CEO ICT Forum Pakistan and Former CEO Universal Services Fund, Abdul Aziz Khan, Chairman Appollo Telecom and Former CEO Ufone and Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodi, Vice Chancellor NED University of Engineering & Technology are the members.
