Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says government is focusing on planning in health and education sectors in line with a surge in population.

He was addressing a certificate distribution ceremony of Intelligent Project Automation System in Islamabad today.

The Minister underscored the need to adapt to the global technological advancement to compete the world.

He said all ministries and government departments have been directed to prepare their relevant implementation strategy under the five E framework of exports, energy, E-Pakistan, environment and equity and empowerment.

The Minister said Planning Ministry will be fully automated within next six months.

Source: Radio Pakistan