Tag: Digital Census

First ever digital census of Pakistan to help improving policy planning, decision making

PESHAWAR, Dec 23 (APP):The first-ever digital census of Pakistan completed in 2023 is not only a remarkable feat in the technological world but is also a big source for proper development planning and evidence-based decision-making through the provision of reliable data. “The new census has touched almost all the sectors and provides comprehensive data which… Continue reading First ever digital census of Pakistan to help improving policy planning, decision making

PPP terms ‘Digital Census’ as fake, far bigger damage to Sindh

KARACHI, Aug 22 (APP):Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Taj Haider has expressed concern over the digital census saying that his party’s central election cell has received disturbing reports about the undercount of the population from sources located in different provinces. He said that Initial computations in the province of Sindh reveal that the damage done… Continue reading PPP terms ‘Digital Census’ as fake, far bigger damage to Sindh

PM, MQM leaders discuss ongoing population census, political situation

ISLAMABAD, Apr 06 (APP): A delegation of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Thursday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and discussed the ongoing population census and overall political situation in the country. The delegation comprised Federal Informational Technology and Telecommunications Minister Aminul Haq and former Member of National Assembly Farooq Sattar. Federal Economic Affairs… Continue reading PM, MQM leaders discuss ongoing population census, political situation

Pakistan’s first digital census to ensure transparent data: PM

ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the country’s very first digital census 2023 would ensure a transparent system of data collection. This, he said, would feed into informed decision-making, future planning, and efficient utilization of resources. The prime minister stated this in a tweet on the launch of Digital Census’23.… Continue reading Pakistan’s first digital census to ensure transparent data: PM

Iqbal distributes certificates to NADRA’s software engineers

ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (APP):Federal Minister for Planning and Development Professor Ahsan Iqbal here on Wednesday distributed certificates among National Database and Registration Authority’s (NADRA) software engineers for developing Digital Census Turnkey Solution in shortest time. Chairman NADRA Tariq Malik briefed the minister on recent citizen centric digital interventions rolled out to complement the initiatives of… Continue reading Iqbal distributes certificates to NADRA’s software engineers

First digital Pilot census completed

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP): After successful completion of the country’s first pilot digital census on Wednesday, Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal has directed the key stakeholders including Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) and National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) to prepare a draft in this regard. He said that after… Continue reading First digital Pilot census completed

Dr. Naeem Uz Zafar, Chief Statistician, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics speaking during the Sensitization workshop on & 7th Population & Housing Census- 2022 “The Digital Census” for Provincial Government Functionaries organized by Pakistan Bureau of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics at a local hotel

APP15-230522 LAHORE: May 23 - Dr. Naeem Uz Zafar, Chief Statistician, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics speaking during the Sensitization workshop on & 7th Population & Housing Census- 2022 "The Digital Census" for Provincial Government Functionaries organized by Pakistan Bureau of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics at a local hotel. APP photo by Rana Imran
APP16-230522 LAHORE: May 23 - Dr. Naeem uz Zafar, Chief Statistician, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics along the participants in a group photo during the Sensitization workshop on & 7th Population & Housing Census- 2022 "The Digital Census" for Provinical Goverment Functionaries organized by Pakistan Bureau of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics at a local hotel. APP… Continue reading Dr. Naeem Uz Zafar, Chief Statistician, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics speaking during the Sensitization workshop on & 7th Population & Housing Census- 2022 “The Digital Census” for Provincial Government Functionaries organized by Pakistan Bureau of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics at a local hotel

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