National IT Board:: NITB

National Information Technology Board (NITB) or National IT Board was established in 2014 by merging Pakistan Computer Bureau and the Electronic Government Directorate.

Establishment of NITB: National Information Technology Board (NITB) is hereby notified as an attached department of the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom Division through the merger of former Pakistan Computer Bureau (PCB) and Electronic Government Directorate (EGD) dated 11th August, 2014.

Ministry of Information Technology: The Ministry of Information Technology (MoIT) is the national focal Ministry and enabling arm of the Government of Pakistan for planning, coordinating and directing efforts to initiate and launch Information Technology and Telecommunications programs and projects aimed at economic development of the country. MoIT consists of one division; Information Technology and Telecommunications Division.

Vision: Our vision is to become a strategic enabler, by making the full use of ICT, for an accelerated digitization eco- system, aiming to expand knowledge based economy and spur socio-economic growth.

Mission: Improve Pakistanis Citizen’s quality of life and economic well being by ensuring availability of accessible, affordable, reliable, universal and high quality ICT services.

Website: www.nitb.gov.pk