The three-day Divisional Digital Innovation Fair-2010 starts in the port city on Thursday.
The fair is being organised by the Office of the Divisional Commissioner in Chittagong and Access to Information Project of the Prime Minister’s Office.
Md Afsarul Ameen, minister for primary and mass education, will inaugurate the fair as chief guest at the gymnasium hall of MA Aziz Stadium.
Mohhamad Alefuddin, additional divisional commissioner and coordinator of the district committee, announced the fair at a press conference at the Circuit House in Chittagong yesterday.
The event will introduce and exhibit public and private organisations’ digital innovations, said Alefuddin.
“The fair is the first of its kinds in the country,” said NI Khan, director of the Access To Information project.
Thirty-seven organisations, including 27 government ones, are participating in the fair. It will remain open to visitors from 10am to 8pm.
