Digital Bangladesh
Digital Bangladesh’ is at present a buzzword to the people of
all classes of Bangladesh. It means digitalizing Bangladesh by ensuring an ICT
based society where information will be available on line and where all
possible tasks of the government and non government or semi-government
organizations will be performed using digital technology. The motto of digital
governance, e-commerce, e-agriculture, e-production, e-education, etc.
emphasizing the overall development of the country and the nation. The benefits of digital Bangladesh are many.
If we can digital Bangladesh, corruption will be drastically reduced by
enhancing transparency and accountability. It will make people think globally
and connect them with the whole world
economically, politically, society, academically and even culturally.
It will
improve banking and financial activities. Agriculture, health, education
commerce-all these sectors will be highly benefited by making Bangladesh a
digital one. For implementing this dream of digital Bangladesh, government has
to certain initiatives. First of all, uninterrupted power supply has to be
ensured. We have to develop computer network infrastructures throughout the
country. We also have to train our people to acquire ICT skill and ensure
equitable access to digital governance services for all strata of the society.
Digital governance will curb crime and corruption and pave the way for our
country ‘s rapid development. So, to see our country digital one, government’s
commitment and people co-operation are urgently required. Finally our education
should be computer based and in primary
and secondary schools should get easy access to the computer.