{"id":59464,"date":"2026-01-28T20:49:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/?p=59464"},"modified":"2026-01-28T20:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:49:20","slug":"chairman-pd-boards-meeting-with-world-bank-scoping-mission-on-the-connected-punjab-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/?p=59464","title":{"rendered":"Chairman P&#038;D Board\u2019s Meeting with World Bank Scoping Mission on the \u201cConnected Punjab\u201d Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank Scoping Mission on the \u201cConnected Punjab\u201d Program visited the Planning &amp; Development Board, Punjab, and held a meeting with Dr. Naeem Rauf, Chairman P&amp;D Board.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59465\" src=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615164457.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615164457.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615164457-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615164457-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615164457-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59466\" src=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615167042.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615167042.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615167042-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615167042-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615167042-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59467\" src=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615169434.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615169434.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615169434-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615169434-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615169434-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59468\" src=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615172073.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615172073.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615172073-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615172073-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615172073-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59469\" src=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615174805.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615174805.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615174805-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615174805-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baldiyattimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FB_IMG_1769615174805-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The World Bank delegation, led by Sylvia Solf, Practice Manager (Digital), MENAAP, discussed alignment of the proposed Connected Punjab Program with the Country Partnership Framework (CPF), options to maximize development impact, and the development of an agreed roadmap for stakeholder consultations.Senior representatives from the Punjab Revenue Authority, Finance Department, P&amp;D Board, and Punjab Information Technology Board participated in the meeting, reaffirming the Government of Punjab\u2019s commitment to digital governance, institutional strengthening, and data-driven development planning, in collaboration with the World Bank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank Scoping Mission on the \u201cConnected Punjab\u201d Program visited the Planning &amp; 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