President for measures to enhance Internet connectivity to facilitate students

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ISLAMABAD (APP) – President Dr. Arif Alvi, in order to facilitate

students and improve Internet accessibility, on Monday directed the

relevant quarters to take necessary measures to enhance Internet

connectivity, so that students could continue their education

uninterrupted.

He also directed to improve Internet coverage in areas that currently

lacked the facility.

The President was chairing a meeting to discuss the bandwidth issues in

the wake of Coronavirus pandemic at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.

He was briefed on the issues faced by Internet users, particularly

students, due to pressure on existing Internet infrastructure, as people

had started working from home and students were getting online

education due to corona pandemic.

Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat

Mehmood, Special Assistant to PM on Digital Pakistan, Ms. Tania

Aidrus, Secretary Information Technology and Telecommunications

Shoaib Siddiqui, Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Maj.

Gen. (R) Amir Azeem, and Additonal Secretary Ministry of Finance,

Ahmed Mujtaba Memon attended the meeting.

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