PITB joins hands with Civil Aviation Training Institute to boost digital transformation
The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has signed
two strategic contracts with the Civil Aviation Training Institute (CATI)
Hyderabad, under the Pakistan Airport Authority, in a major step toward
digitizing aviation training and administrative systems in Pakistan.
The agreements aim to modernize CATI’s operations through
the implementation of:
- A Training & Campus Management System to streamline academic and administrative workflows
- PayZen, PITB’s digital payment solution, which will facilitate automated fee collection via mobile banking, ATMs, and card payments
PayZen also features real-time financial dashboardsto
enhance transparency, monitoring, and efficiency in managing institutional
finances.
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The contracts were signed by Ata-ur-Rehman, Director of
Development & Procurement at PITB, and Engr. Sumair Saeed, Deputy Director
General (Works & Development) and Director at CATI. The signing ceremony
was attended by senior officials from both organizations, including:
- Waqar Naeem Qureshi, DG IT Solutions, PITB
- Syed Qasim Ifzal, ADG
- Shahid Akram Khan, Director
- Syed Ijlal Hussain and Muddasar Paracha, Joint Directors
- Taha Ahmed Iqbal, Additional IT HQ, PAA
- Arshad Ali, JtDS IT Payroll/Admin
- M. Saqib Butt, Director Finance
As part of the collaboration, the PITB team delivered a
detailed presentation on workflow automation and the use of Artificial
Intelligence in the aviation sector. They also committed to providing
comprehensive training and ongoing technical support to CATI staff, ensuring
smooth and secure implementation of the new systems.
PITB Chairman Faisal Yousaf commented on the partnership,
saying:
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“By automating
academic, administrative, and financial systems, we are not only enhancing
operational efficiency but also laying the groundwork for innovation-driven
growth in Pakistan’s aviation sector.”
The initiative is part of PITB’s broader mission to drive
digital transformation across public institutions and support capacity building
through smart technology solutions.
Source: Urdu Point