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Jabbar for ensuring digital connectivity in country's education system

BSS . Dhaka
05 Mar 2022 14:42:56 | Update: 05 Mar 2022 16:15:50
Jabbar for ensuring digital connectivity in country's education system
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Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar on Saturday laid emphasis on ensuring digital connectivity and digital devices for students of the country.

"Revolution of the education in the country is imminent...So ensuring digital connectivity and digital devices are essential for students," he said.

The minister was speaking as the chief guest at a virtual workshop on establishing digital connectivity in all educational institutions of Bangladesh organized by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), said a press release.

With BTRC Chairman Shyam Sundar Sikder in the chair, the workshop was addressed, among others, by Policy Advisor of a2i (Access to Information) Anir Chowdhury.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Director General Brig Gen Nasim Parvez delivered the keynote speech on the occasion.

Highlighting the importance of digital activities, Jabbar said the government has been implementing the 'Digital Bangladesh' programme since 2009 under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

"We really need to introduce the digital education system," he added.

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