INFORMATION AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AGENCY LAW
Act · Technology
An Act establishes a state-level agency for information and digital technology to drive digital transformation and ICT development. It targets state government agencies, technology companies, and residents to enhance public services through technology. The act aims to accelerate digital governance and economic growth.
What Is This Policy?
A law establishing a state-level Information and Digital Technology Agency to drive digital transformation, ICT development, and technology-enabled governance.
Who Does It Target?
State government agencies, technology companies, ICT professionals, and residents benefiting from digital services.
What Does It Aim to Achieve?
Accelerate digital transformation of state governance, promote ICT adoption, support digital economy growth, and improve public service delivery through technology.
Key Features
Digital Governance: Drives e-government and digital public service delivery. ICT Development: Promotes ICT infrastructure and skills development. Tech Ecosystem: Supports local tech startups and innovation. Data Management: Oversees state data governance and management.
Current Status
Rollout Stage: Enacted and operational. Coverage: State-wide application. Funding: State government budget.
How to Access
Residents access digital services through the Agency's platforms. Access state digital services Engage with the Agency for ICT-related matters
Impact & Metrics
Improves technology-enabled governance and digital service delivery.
Official Resources
Website: N/A Contact: State Ministry of Information and Technology
Legal Framework
Enacted under the enabling legislation of the relevant state House of Assembly pursuant to Section 4 of the 1999 Constitution. Operates within the framework of the National Information Technology Development Agency Act 2007, the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy 2020-2030, and state-level public service laws.