State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak told a seminar on "National Mobile Application trainer and information application development programme" in the auditorium of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) in the capital on Saturday.
"Of the total mobile application, 300 apps will be developed on information and services of government offices and 200 will be developed on new innovative ideas," he said.
Chief Technology Advisor of the EATL Dr Rajesh Palito presented the keynote paper at the seminar.
Palak said the government is intensifying its efforts to build ICT ecosystem to reach the benefit of technology to the doorsteps of the people.
Referring to the latest information, Palak said over four crore people now use internet while the figure was only 10 lakh in 2009.
Mobile penetration also has increased significantly in the past couple of years as the number of mobile subscriber is nearly 11.87 crore.
The government has set a target to reach internet users to 10 crore by 2019 aiming to maximize potential of ICT sector to build an economically advanced country, he added.
At the seminar, Palak opened a website styled "National Mobile Application Trainer and Information Application Development Programme".
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Quelle/Source: Dhaka Tribune, 06.12.2014
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