{"id":175545,"date":"2021-02-20T07:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T02:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=175545"},"modified":"2021-02-20T07:00:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T02:00:32","slug":"dr-ishrat-visits-ntc-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/dr-ishrat-visits-ntc-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Ishrat visits NTC Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>our correspondent<br \/>\nISLAMABAD<br \/>\nAdvisor to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms &amp; Austerity Dr. Ishrat Husain on 19 th Feb, 2021 visited the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) Headquarters, Islamabad. Managing Director NTC Brig (R) Viqar Rashid Khan welcomed the Hon\u2019ble guest and gave a detailed briefing over the performance of (NTC) and the National Data Centre (NDC).<br \/>\nAdvisor to the Prime Minister Dr. Ishrat Husain appreciated MD NTC for his leadership and management for the phenomenal development of ICT infrastructure in the Public Sector without any assistance from the Federal Government.<br \/>\nManaging Director NTC Brig (R) Viqar Rashid Khan, while briefing, said that it has always been our endeavor to provide the latest state of the art Telecom\/ICT Services to the valued customers of all Public Sector Organizations.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cNTC is probably one of the few Federal Organizations which has recovered from a loss making entity to a profitable organization. NTC has earned a record profit of Rs.578 Million in last FY 2019-20 especially during COVID-19 Pandemic.\u201d<br \/>\nThe NTC, during COVID-19 Pandemic, also provided the Data Hosting platform and Video Conference System to the Federal Government for hosting of their entire data and for conducting PM office, Cabinet, ECC and NCOC meetings in a safe and secure environment. Now NTC is recognized as an efficient, modern, disciplined and forward looking entity in the Public and Private Telecom Sector. \u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cNTC in the recent years has made significant achievements, record growth of Exchanges all over the Pakistan @ 240%, record expansion of exchanges to new Cities and Sites @ 50%, record completion of ADP Projects @ 100% during FY 2016- 17 &amp; 2019-20, Broadband Subscribers Growth @ 115% and conversion of 82% of old TDM exchanges to latest state of the art IP based Next Generation Network (NGN) exchanges\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>our correspondent ISLAMABAD Advisor to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms &amp; Austerity Dr. Ishrat Husain on 19 th Feb, 2021 visited the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) Headquarters, Islamabad. 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