presentaion abut digital bangladesh.Digitalization of every sector in bangladesh.

1. AFFLIATED BY
UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA
SHYAMOLI TEXTILE ENGINEERING
COLLEGE

2. PRESENTATION
ON

3. Submitted by
BITTA SAHA
ID- 16/17
LEVEL-1, TERM-2
SHYAMOLI TEXTILE ENGINEERING COLLEGE

4. TOPICS TO BE DISCUSED:
• ABOUT DIGITAL BANGLADESH
• WHAT IS DIGITAL BANGLADESH
• PHILOSOPHY OF DIGITAL BANGLADESH
• BACKGROUND OF DIGITAL BANGLADESH
• GOALS
• ACHIVEMENTS
• THE BROAD TARGETS OF BANGLADESH BY 2021
• CHALLENGS
• CONCLUSION

5. About Digital Bangladesh
• Digital Bangladesh is a wonderful vision that is dreamt by
the government and the literate class for the technological
development of Bangladesh. It is an Idea that includes the IT
use for management, administration and governance to
ensure transparency, accountability and answerability.

6. What is Digital Bangladesh
•Digital Bangladesh means a digital society which ensures an
ICT driven knowledge based society where information will be
readily available online and where all possible tasks of the
government, semi-government and also private spheres will
be processed using the modern technology. So, "Digital
Bangladesh" must guarantee efficient and effective use of
modem ICT in all spheres of the society with a view to
establishing good governance.

7. Philosophy of Digital Bangladesh
• The philosophy of “Digital Bangladesh” comprises ensuring
people’s democracy and human rights , transparency ,
accountability , establishing justice and ensuring delivery of
government services to the citizens of Bangladesh through
maximum use of technology. This includes all classes of
people and does not discriminate people in terms of
technology. The government further emphasized on the four
elements of “Digital Bangladesh Vision” which are human
resource development , people involvement , civil services
and use of information technology in business.

8. Background Of Digital Bangladesh
• On the eve of the election in 2008, one of the major
political parties, First declared vision 2021 with the aim to
turn Bangladesh into a digital country by the next decade.
More than a month ago, the Bangladesh Computer Council
also organized a computer fair with the theme "Digital
Bangladesh". It refers to an e-state where all its activities of
governance, commerce, education, agriculture etc. will be
powered by computer and internet.

9. Goals
Millennium Development Goals:
• GOAL 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.
• GOAL 2: Achieve universal primary education.
• GOAL 3: Promote gender equality and empower women.
• GOAL 4: Reduce child mortality.
• GOAL 5: Improve maternal health.
• GOAL 6: Connecting Citizens and Government
• GOAL 7: Ensure environmental sustainability
• GOAL 8: Develop a global partnership for development

10. Achievements
EDUCATION SECTOR
SOCIAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURE SECTOR

11. CONTI….
E COMMERCE SECTOR ICT SECTOR

12. Education Sector
• Online Form Fill Up
• Free education up to degree
• ICT subject mandatory in school
• Distributing books among the
students at the first day of
the year
• Multimedia Class Room
• Every School has a mandatory
library equipped with
necessary books

13. Social sector
• Rural development such as safe
drinking water, sanitation,
education etc.
• Vocational training institutes
across the country produce skilled
manpower both for domestic and
overseas employment
• Women empowerment
• Child mortality reduced

14. Agriculture sector
• Agriculture sector has grown annually at an
average growth rate of 3.9 percent
• In 35 districts, government has arranged to
supply tractors, power tillers, harvesters and
other agricultural equipment at 25 percent
subsidized price
• supply seeds and fertilizers to the farmers
free of cost
• 10 ICT labs have been introduced. 15
multimedia eBooks have been prepared for
farmers
• Introduced krishi call centers
• Agriculture related information through SMS
service
• Agriculture based Bangla website

15. E Commerce Sector
• Ready Made Garments (RMG)
• Banking sectors (Online Banking)
• Online Shopping
• Web Hosting, Domain
• Oil and Gas sector etc.
• Online Transportation System,
Hotel Management and Tourism
etc.

16. ICT Sector
• Online information center
• Digital Info Centers in Union and Upazila
Parishads
• Information Portals in all 64 Districts
Managed by DCs
• Disaster early warning through mobile network
Connecting Citizens and Government:
• All 64 DC offices, PMO and Cabinet being connected with video
conferencing
• Community radio being explored Internet
• Affordable bandwidth price
• 3G service

17. ICT in business:
• 500 software and 500 IT companies
employing 25,000 people
• 100 companies exporting $30M (steady
20-25% yearly increase) to 30 countries
• IT Park and Hi-tech park to
attract FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) in ICT sector.
Satellite:
• BANGABANDHU-1 Satellite.

18. The broad targets of Bangladesh by 2021
• Achieve middle-income country status by 2021 through sustained
annual rate of GDP at 10 per cent by 2021
• Eradicate illiteracy after 2014, by ensuring 100 per cent net enrolment
at primary level and turn Bangladesh into a country of educated
people with adequate skills in information technology
• Substantially eradicate poverty by bringing down the number of
people living below the poverty line to 15%
• Ensure a minimum intake of 2,122 k. Cal/person/day of food for all
and standard nutritional food at least 85% of the population by 2021
• Reduce the unemployment rate to 15 percent
• Eradicate all contagious diseases and increase life expectancy to 70
years by 2021
• Generate 20,000 MW of electricity by 2021, such that it ensures per
capita energy consumption to rise to 600 kwh
• Promote and deepen the application of information technology
towards a digital Bangladesh

19. CHALLENGES
Challenges Academic Sector:
• Lack of technology- based Education
• Lack of experienced and trained teachers
• Poor training system of teachers
• Private coaching Business
• Limited opportunities in IT sector
• Weakness in English
• Limited wages for teachers
• Lack of awareness in IT sector

20. Lacking Manpower
• Less people to expand the IT sector
• Lack of baseline information
• lack of vocational training institute
• Lack of opportunities for women
• Lack of invitation for the youngsters
• Tendency of moving abroad
Lack of professionalism
• Lack of scope to develop software industry
• Scarcity of skilled team leader /manager
• Lack of eagerness to achieve INT. Recognition
• Lack of knowledge among GOVT. stocks holders
• Immense interest for other Businesses
• Lack of resources and structural limitations
• Insufficient “EQUAL -CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT

21. Conclusion
• we hope that we shall be able to turn our war-
shattered country into a digital Bangladesh by
bringing about an all-round development through all-
out efforts of people of all walks of life.

22. ANY QUESTION ?

23. THANK YOU