130 IT labs at public schools on the anvil

Islamabad: The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has announced plans to expand its initiative of ensuring equal student access to advanced technology and educational resources in Islamabad's urban and rural areas.

A total of 130 information and computer technology labs will be added to public schools in the next two months, according to officials.

They said that the expansion aimed to equip students with essential digital skills, preparing them for future challenges in an increasingly tech-driven world. The officials said that with the establishment of ICT labs, the ministry was committed to bridging the digital divide and ensuring that students in both rural and urban areas have equal access to advanced technology and educational resources.