GRP software will ensure transparency and accountability

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Postal, Telecommunication and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar inaugurated a day-long review workshop organized by the Bangladesh Computer Council's conference room at Agargaon, Dhaka.

He said that Software Requirement Specification (SRS) has been prepared by analyzing the details according to the needs of all stakeholders to create procurement and asset management Modules as a part of GRP (Government Resource Planning) software to ensure the transparency and accountability of the government.

With the development of two modules, it can be easily done by coordinating with e-GP, and all the purchases can be done easily and the efficiency of proper use and procurement of the purchased assets will increase.

The Minister also said that with the help of the entire local technicians, the government of Bangladesh has made a huge task of creating a GRP system for the use of different ministries, divisions, offices of the Government of Bangladesh and a big challenge, with all sincere efforts, urged all concerned to expedite its development activities.

Presided over by Executive Director of Bangladesh Computer Council Parthapratim Dev, the workshop was attended by Secretary of the Department of Information and Communication Technology NM Ziaul Alam, various departments, head of the organization, stakeholders of the project, representatives of BUET's designated consultancy team and Synesis IT. Workshop conducts and welcomed the project director Dr. Ashok Kumar Roy. The 48 participants of different ministries, divisions and organizations participated in the workshop.

Under Bangladesh e-Governance ERP Pilot Project, a total of nine modules are being developed for the six organizations of ICT Division and four agencies of the Planning Ministry. Later this GRP will be implemented in all the ministries, divisions and organizations of Bangladesh.