A nationwide awareness campaign will be launched to encourage digital adoption in public servicesChief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has said digitising official transactions of the administration is crucial to fighting corruption. At a meeting with senior civil servants on Monday, Yunus discussed immediate measures for fast-tracking digital adoption within governmental processes. According to the Chief Advisor’s Press Wing, key decisions made in the meeting included the compulsory submission of taxes via the e-return portal for all public servants in the greater Dhaka region, alongside initiatives to encourage large corporations to adopt e-return processes. In addition, a nationwide awareness campaign to promote digitisation in public services will also be launched. Other decisions included ensuring interconnectivity among government institutions and establishing a comprehensive digital roadmap and timeline for land-related public services.

Source: bd News24 October 21, 2024 16:05 UTC