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Interventions / Activities Completed within Previous One Year (Impact Analysis)

13/06/2019

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For the 1st time in the country at provincial level, DoST has initiated Policy and Roadmap In order to implement the vision of the Prime Minister of Pakistan i.e. “Technology Driven Knowledge Economy of Pakistan”.

 

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The S&T Fund is proposed for to bring a major breakthrough in Dev; of S&T, Economic growth of SMEs, efficient use of local resources, Technology driven economic growth, industry-oriented R&D and study. The initiative will also help In achieving “creation of 10,000,000 number s of jobs” as announced by the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

 

 

3

1st ever state-of-the-art Data Center has been established in which Government application and websites are hosted. This data will be used for analytic and decision making on sectoral basis and will assist the government in achieving the goal of “Technology Driven Knowledge Economy of Pakistan”.

 

4

For the 1st time in Pakistan, DoST recognized the credible applied research to Indigenous solution of indigenous crises and for the development of a more competitive economy with higher employment 02 products have been financially supported for commercialization at national and international level. While for commercialization of 3rd product, award process is being initiated. The initiative will also help In achieving “creation of 10,000,000 number s of jobs” as announced by the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

 

5

In order to recognize the research work of scientist in the province, 02 S&T Awards have been awarded to top scientist of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

 

6

DoST in collaboration with Pakistan Science Foundation organized 05 No. of Science Caravans are organized in various districts of KP

 

7

integrated Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) has been developed of KP Hospitals

 

8

Free internet access to selected 25 colleges and a university has been provided through KP Open Wi-Fi Project.

 

9

DoST has established 1st ever Technology Incubation Center at GIKI named “The Catalyst”.

08 batches of startups are passed out after obtaining training in entrepreneurship skills. The initiative will also help In achieving “creation of 10,000,000 number s of jobs” as announced by the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

 

10

First ever Reverse Engineering Policy has been developed which will save Khyber Pakhtunkhwa millions of dollars in Stock Exchange.

In technology driven era, DoST in collaboration with GIKI has reversed engineered 05 prototypes.

Further 05 machines are being reverse engineered.

 The initiative will also help In achieving “creation of 10,000,000 number s of jobs” as announced by the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

 

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DoST has initiated arrangements for imparting ICT and S&T based skill development trainings to approximately 2000 female students in various schools of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa