The caretaker federal minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Dr. Umar Saif and federal Minister for Human Rights, Khalil George called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman at Governor House Lahore on Sunday. A detailed discussion was held regarding the promotion and improvement of the IT sector during the meeting with Umair Saif, while Federal Minister for Human Rights, Khalil George briefed Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman in detail about the work regarding minorities.
Speaking on the occasion, Balighur Rehman said that it was very important to provide education of information technology to the youth.
He said that Information Technology (IT) was shaping the future of the world, and expertise in IT was very important in today’s modern world. He said that students can take advantage of numerous online learning opportunities by doing IT courses.
He said that the caretaker federal government was doing a good job in the IT sector. He said that Umar Saif has vast experience in the field of IT.
He expressed hope that Umar Saif will bring improvements in the IT sector.
During the meeting with the Federal Minister for Human Rights, Khalil George, Governor Punjab said that according to the Constitution of Pakistan and the vision of the Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam, the minorities have full protection, freedom, and equal rights in the country.
He said that the government stood by the effectees of the Jaranwala incident. He further stated that the federal and Punjab governments set a good example by helping the effectees of Jaranwala incident and restoring the churches in a timely manner. On this occasion, Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif said that he would spare no effort to improve the IT sector. He said that he is also determined to increase Pakistan’s IT exports in the world.