A delegation from the WAPDA Administrative Staff College Islamabad (WASC) visited the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) to learn about the province’s ICT innovations, with a special focus on advancements in the education sector. The exchange aimed to familiarize the delegation with digital governance solutions and highlight key technological initiatives improving public sector performance in Punjab.
The visiting team included DG (Training) WASC and Course Director Sana Ullah, Senior Instructor (Management) WASC and Deputy Course Director Adeeba Aslam, along with participants from the 195th Management Course. During their tour, PITB’s Director General, Waqar Naeem Qureshi, outlined the organization’s significant role in driving digital transformation across government services via scalable information and communication technology (ICT) solutions.
Director Shahid Akram Khan delivered a comprehensive presentation on PITB’s Training Management System (TMS), emphasizing how the platform streamlines training operations and enhances financial transparency for public sector departments. Joint Director Sajjad Qureshi further briefed the delegation on a range of IT initiatives that the Punjab government has undertaken to bolster administrative efficiency and improve service delivery in education.
In addition to presentations, the WASC group was taken on a tour of key PITB facilities, including its Data Center, the Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA), and the e-Khidmat Markaz. During these site visits, the delegation received briefings on infrastructure, operational workflows, and the impact of digital solutions in facilitating citizen-centric services. The visit underscored the mutual commitment to leveraging technology for better governance and enhanced public services.
