Aspire to Innovate

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Aspire to Innovate (a2i) (Bengali: এটুআই) of the ICT Division and the Cabinet Division supported by UNDP, a special programme of the government’s e-Governance agenda, is a key driver of the nation’s goal of becoming a developed country and in achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. a2i leverages and facilitates public service innovation to ensure digital transformation of the public sector and its citizen-centered approach has taken a number of services to the doorsteps of citizens to improve their livelihoods.[1][2]

Formed2006; 20 years ago (2006)
HeadquartersICT Tower, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka
23.7799°N 90.3748°E / 23.7799; 90.3748
Minister responsible
  • Muhammad Yunus, Adviser of Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology
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a2i
এটুআই
Agency overview
Formed2006; 20 years ago (2006)
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersICT Tower, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka
23.7799°N 90.3748°E / 23.7799; 90.3748
Minister responsible
  • Muhammad Yunus, Adviser of Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology
Agency executive
  • Project Director
Parent agencyICT Division
Websitea2i.gov.bd
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History

The programme facilitate digital transformation in the country.[3] Md. Mamunur Rashid Bhuiyan is the present Project Director.[4] The Programme aims to provide information to the citizens per "Right to Information Act of 2009"[5] and bring about a change in the Bangladesh Civil Service to a citizen-centric service delivery system.[6]


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