Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) is a governmental body established to promote the IT sector in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. KPITB's mission is to foster innovation, empower the youth, and accelerate the digital transformation of the province by leveraging information and communication technology. KPITB focuses on a wide range of initiatives aimed at building a knowledge-based economy, including capacity building, promoting entrepreneurship, and enhancing digital literacy. Key programs include the establishment of IT parks, digital skills training programs, and tech incubators like Durshal. Durshal serves as a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to develop and scale their startups, contributing to the growth of the local tech ecosystem. KPITB also collaborates with international organizations and the private sector to bring cutting-edge technology solutions to the region, addressing challenges in areas like education, health, and governance. The board’s efforts are pivotal in creating employment opportunities, attracting investment, and bridging the digital divide in KP. With a vision to transform KP into a leading technology hub in Pakistan, KPITB continues to play a crucial role in driving socio-economic development through innovation and technology.