Punjab Information Technology Board Explained

The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) is a department of the Government of Punjab.[1] It was established in 1999 by the Government of the Punjab as an autonomous body under the Department of Industries, operating under the administration of Information Technology Department from 2001 to 2011. The key focus of the department was to monitor global opportunities, cater to the growing need for IT, develop policy initiatives, planning and implementation of initiatives to increase the competitiveness of the IT industry in the Punjab province. The Information Technology department was dissolved in 2011, and PITB was attached under the Planning & Development Department Punjab. Humjkkk

Budget[2]

Non Development Budget

Development Budget

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Modified

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Expenditure

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Allocated

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Modified

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Expenditure

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2019 - 2020558,751,000--1,939,168,000--
2018 - 2019947,985,000788,579,101776,927,1591,093,494,0001,365,584,2361,291,816,507
2017 - 2018694,903,000890,252,564793,622,1092,573,325,0002,701,464,2901,663,110,016
2016 - 2017399,656,000850,161,000472,036,0001,790,343,0001,661,488,0001,277,161,000
2015 - 2016308,842,000901,655,000591,370,6291,093,631,0001,125,225,000938,010,000
2014 - 2015173,574,000257,854,000240,638,9021,141,045,0001,300,819,0001,093,349,295
2013 - 2014139, 478, 000228, 707, 000217, 598, 697932, 968, 000-611, 708, 632
2012 - 2013125,673,500169,921,700166,366,4971,462,848,0001,489,111,0001,124,677,841
2011 - 201296,540,000166,990,956157,863,009750,869,000594,012,000544,054,324

Notes and References

  1. https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Nov-2023/pitb-s-tech-odyssey-transforming-punjab-s-landscape-through-innovation
  2. Web site: Budget PITB. www.pitb.gov.pk. 2019-12-31.