Pakistan

PITB trains 140 traffic wardens

As many as 140 wardens are attending the training which is the first-ever transition initiative of its kind

APP November 11, 2017

As many as 140 wardens are attending the training which is the first-ever transition initiative of its kind. PHOTO: FILE

LAHORE: To establish paperless environment at offices of the City Traffic Police Lahore (CTPL), the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and CTPL have collaborated to initiate four-week training classes with multiple sessions, including basic IT training, for traffic wardens.

As many as 140 wardens are attending the training which is the first-ever transition initiative of its kind.

Reviewing the collaboration, the founding Vice Chancellor of Information Technology University (ITU) PITB Chairman and Advisor to CM Punjab Dr Umar Saif directed the PITB to make innovative improvements to get effective results from the training. The chairman was informed during a meeting that the 'paperless environment' for the CTPL would enhance performance of services and it would also help in time reducing process for a comprehensive database of the traffic police.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 11^th, 2017.