Technology Parks to be established in the country: Anusha Rehman

Technology Parks to be established in the country: Anusha Rehman. Government to establish technology parks in the country. The minister of Information and Technology (IT), Anusha Rahman mentioned that by establishing the Technology parks in the country the government is dedicated to offer an integrated platform to all technology-related companies. She said while chairing a meeting, that IT parks would not be limited to IT project rather
they should provide equal opportunities for education, health sciences,
pharmaceutical, textile and other industries. She formed a committee under the chairmanship of Secretary IT Kamran Ali Qureshi and directed it to make RFOs for the project.
Technology Parks are increasingly viewed as an essential component of the knowledge economy and are a vital source of knowledge-based industries.
Approximately 1,500 science and technology parks and approximately 3,000 incubators are working globally.
About 70 percent of technology parks are located in the developed countries including the Silicon Valley, USA, the Cambridge Science Park in the UK, the Hsinchu Science and Technology Park in Taiwan, the Daedeok Science Town in South Korea and the Science and Technology Park and Biopolis in Singapore. Read More