Minister for exploring potential of mobile technology

RAJSHAHI, June 16 (BSS) :  State Minister for ICT Junaid Ahmed Polok has urged all concerned to explore the advancement of latest mobile technologies to avail the utmost benefit out of it.
"Mobile phone has brought the whole world in the grips of the people. It has changed the country. Mobile has been playing a great role in changing life-style, thought, reaction and way or work of millions of people across the globe including Bangladesh," the state minister said.
He was addressing the inaugural session of a day-long Rajshahi Divisional Boot Camp-2015 as the chief guest at the auditorium of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) here Tuesday.
Information and Communication Technology Division organised the camp under the "National Mobile Application Development Awareness and Capacity Building Programme."
The main thrust of the event was to reach various public services to the doorsteps of the people, building competent human resources and creating market scopes of local products in the foreign markets.
More than 750 young people from different corners of the division joined the boot camp and took training on development of mobile applications and developing android-based applications.