The federal government is all set to launch a mobile application named ‘Baytee’ which is aimed at empowering women through information and communication technologies.
According to IT ministry, under the program “Baytee”, a mobile app is being launched which will act as a consolidated portal that will provide advocacy on women rights, disseminate information on laws and regulations, search women-focused education schools, scholarships, training opportunities, job portal, health services, helpline, etc.
Using the “Baytee” mobile application, women will be able to:
- Find advocacy programs on women rights
- Receive news about laws and regulations regarding women rights
- Inquire about schools and scholarships for women
- Find nearby job and training opportunities
- Seek health services in their area
- Get information about the nearest woman police station and hostels.
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It must be noted that former Federal Minister for Information and Technology Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui in November 2019 announced to develop a ‘Baytee’ mobile application for women.
The decision was made during a meeting held in Federal Ministry for Information Technology and Telecommunication with federal minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui in the chair.
