ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday formally inaugurated Innovation Hub Programme that aims at ensuring participation of public in national policies.
The platform, which is being dubbed as first of its type in Pakistan, will be available to people who wanted to share their innovative ideas to shape national projects and policy.
Addressing the participants on the occasion, the premier expressed the commitment to promote the platform personally. He said that under the program, special cells will be created in all Ministries where young talent can share their ideas for improving respective Ministry’s performance, Radio Pakistan reported.
The prime minister was briefed that under the program, suitable ideas will be scrutinised by a team through a National TV programme and later on the best idea will be implemented in policy making by Strategic Reforms Unit.
The participants, on the occasion, shared their brief ideas with the Prime Minister about public policy.
Salman Sufi, head of Prime Minister of Pakistan’s Strategic Reforms, said that the prime minster will also reward the best ideas.
A Program will be launched @WorldPTV by @Marriyum_A on 14th August on Innovation Hub.
This program will feature Citizens who's ideas will get selected and they will be invited to pitch their ideas in front of our panel to select the Final candidates to be rewarded by PM! pic.twitter.com/xfmRSc0JVk
— Salman Sufi (@SalmanSufi7) July 1, 2022
He said that the premier has nominated esteemed professionals to vet the innovative ideas submitting by citizens.
Faisal Bari, Mosharraf Zaidi, Shahrukh Wani, and Ayesha Raza Farooq and Shaza Fatima Khawaja are members of the team.
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