BSS-28 Innovation Showcasing-2019 held at Postal Division

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Innovation Showcasing-2019 held at Postal Division

DHAKA, May 11, 2019 (BSS) – The Post and Telecommunication Division today
held “Innovation Showcasing-2019” at the Postal Division Office here.

Minister of Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Mustafa
Jabbar was present as the chief guest at the closing ceremony, said a press
release.

“We have a huge portion of our population who are youth. They are the
base of our innovations. They have to use their youth in innovating new
ideas, said Jabbar while addressing the programme.

Md. Abul Kalam Azad, principal coordinator (SDG Affairs) of Prime
Minister’s Office, Ashoke Kumar Biswas, secretary in-charge of Post and
Telecommunication Division, and Sudhangshu Shekhar Bhadra, director general
of Bangladesh Post Office, along with other officials of the Postal Division,
addressed the function.

The notable innovations showcased in this event were Digital Financial
Service “Nagad” by Bangladesh Postal Division, IMEI Database & NOC Automation
and Central Biometric Verification Monitoring Platform by BTRC, BTCL Dialer
by BTCL and Online Admission System and Verification of Result and IVR
messaging for disaster notification by Teletalk.

The event was held in association with a2i, The Cabinet Division, ICT
Division, USAID and UNDP.

BSS/PR/MMN/RY/19:30 hrs