The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development issues a report on the achievements of digital transformation projects achieved until March 2022

04 May 2022
The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development issued a report that includes the achievements of developing government services and information infrastructure (Digital Transformation) until March 2022.
Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, stressed that creating a spatial information infrastructure is an important tool for conducting comprehensive planning and preparing sustainable development strategies, which contributes to making decisions based on accurate information and following up on the implementation of these decisions in an effective manner.
El-Said pointed out that the ministry adopted the development of the Egyptian planning system and the establishment of a comprehensive national project to integrate the spatial information infrastructure of the Egyptian planning system to raise the efficiency of the investment development decision, as well as develop the information infrastructure for the various sectors of the state and developing government services.
El-Said indicated that the total number of technology centers developed in neighborhoods and cities amounted to 376 centers until March 2022, providing 289 services at the level of the governorates of the Republic.
The total number of technology centers developed in the new urban cities amounted to 22 centers until March 2022, providing 144 services.
Concerning the mobile technology centers project, Engineer Ashraf Abdel Hafeez, Assistant Minister for Digital Transformation, explained that the project consists in preparing a mobile technology center to provide government services.
Concerning the birth and death registration system, the report of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development indicated that the operational capacity of 2401 birth and death registration offices had been raised until March 2022.
The total number of developed offices reached 3,034 in the information infrastructure project for vaccination systems.
The report also reviewed the outputs of the Spatial Information Infrastructure project (National Center for Spatial Information Infrastructure NSDI) until March 2022, where the Satellite Imaging Access Unit provided satellite visuals with a spatial accuracy of 3 meters daily covering the Arab Republic of Egypt.
The report referred to the outputs of the Spatial Variables Unit, as it developed (26) units of spatial variables in the offices of all governorates, in addition to developing (292) sub-centers of spatial variables within the governorates at the level of the Republic, in addition to issuing reports of spatial variables daily with a total of 699,847 variables up to right now.