The KPITB has taken the initiative to establish Gandhara Digital Complexes in Peshawar & Swat. The Gandhara Digital Complexes will provide state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities at Peshawar & Swat which will have the provision to house a large Expo Centre/Auditorium, Government Offices, Co-working Spaces, Incubation facilities, IT Park, national & international ICT and telecommunication companies.
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Objectives
- To bring the IT Industry together under one roof and support the IT Business, act as a bridge between Academia and Industry, groom the skills of IT graduates and create job opportunities.
- To enable a digital hub built around the core concept of clustering the various players of the ICT
- To reposition the digital economy as an alternative development opportunity to a wider range of multi-skilled youth bulge.
Benefits/Outcomes
- Entrepreneurship and innovation in the province.
- knowledge-based economy through a sustainable ecosystem designed to facilitate the business development of ICT companies.
- industry for promoting and jumpstarting growth in the digital economy.
- substantially improved the progress of a marginalized youth bulge in the knowledge-based digital economy.