📋 Tender Overview
The Committee offered Fateha and extended deep sympathies and condolences with the families who lost their loved ones in the current floods. The Chair observed that the entire nation is suffering from an extremely difficult time. He hoped that the present Government will utilize all resources in the rescue operation and rehabilitation of flood victims. The Honourable Members of the Committee congratulated Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali MNA on his election as Chairman and assured him their active participation and full support for the business of the Committee. The Chair thanked all the Honourable Members. The Secretary briefed the Committee on the overall working of the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication its attached Departments and Organizations. The Committee expressed its displeasure on the performance of some departments of the Ministry especially the performance of the Cyber Security Cell. The Committee directed the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication to address the incompetence of the Cyber Security Cell. The Committee decided to invite the Federal Investigation Agency FIA and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority PTA for a joint briefing on Cyber-Crime Cyber Security and Social Media Rules in the next meeting of the Committee. The Committee also expressed displeasure on the issues of telecommunication services in the flood affected areas. The Committee appointed a Sub-Committee under the convenorship of Syed Mehmood Shah MNA to discuss and suggest the measures for improvement of Telecommunication services in the remote areas of the country. The other Members of the Committee will be Mr. Mahesh Kumar Malani Ms. Aysha Rajab Ali Ms. Javairia Zafar Aheer and Ms. Naz Baloch MNAs. The Committee decided the visit the Information Technology Park Islamabad to witness the progress in the I.T. pilot project.
