Today KPK formally opened our doors at Durshal Innovation Lab, Peshawar. Present on the occasion was the Senior Minister for Health & Information Technology, Mr. @ShahramKTarakai along with other dignitaries.
KPITB has launched its Durshal (a pushto word for doorstep/gateway) centers all across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Durshal centers are envisioned to link communities with the growing opportunities in technological developments. In addition, Durshal centers aim to advance entrepreneurship with a view to promote inclusion, particularly of women and other disadvantaged groups. So far KP IT Board has established Durshals in Mardan, Swabi, Swat and Peshawar while the process has been initiated for remaining 3 locations.Durshal Government Innovation Lab is a platform for launching the KP Civic Innovation Fellowship Program and aims to bring about the much needed technological revolution in the province. Durhsal provides a vital link between the local governments, tech industry, IT entrepreneurs and investors to anchor KP’s digital transformation.
First, 120 bed Burn and Plastic Surgery Center is now operationalised by KP Government in Peshawar, Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to officially inaugurate the facility later this month.