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Establishment of NIC in Hyderabad: IT ministry inks contract with Ignite - Business Recorder

Last updated Monday, January 10, 2022 20:34 ET

HYDERABAD: Ministry of IT & Telecommunication is launching its 7th National Incubation Center (NIC) here by summer this year. Minister for Information Technology & Telecommunication (MoITT) Syed Amin Ul Haque was the chief guest at the contract signing ceremony in this regard here Monday.
The agreement was signed by Ignite CEO Asim Shehryar Husain and Vice Chancellor, University of Sindh Jamshoro Hyderabad, Dr. Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro. The ceremony was attended by MQM Member National Assembly Engineer Sabir Hussain Qaimkhani, Federal Secretary for IT & Telecom, Dr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput, officials from IT Ministry, Ignite, University of Sindh, Academia, Business communities and others personalities from to IT Industries.
Speaking on the occasion, Amin Ul Haque said the Ministry of IT & Telecom through its organization Ignite-National Technology Fund has already established five NICs, one each at Islamabad, Karachi, Quetta, Lahore & Peshawar while the 6th NIC is being established in Faisalabad which will focus the agri-tech. In accordance with the government’s vision for digital Pakistan and provision of an enabling environment for potential entrepreneurs, more NICs are being established in 2nd tier cities and incubators in Health-Tech, Gaming & Animation and Electronics.
Therefore, to move forward, National Incubation Center (NIC) is being established at Hyderabad to improve the effectiveness of variety of industries including agriculture,...



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