Ministry of Information and Communication (Bhutan)

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Ministry of Information and Communication
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Bhutan
Minister responsible
Websitewww.moic.gov.bt

The Ministry of Information and Communication is a government ministry of Bhutan responsible for promoting the development of reliable and sustainable information, communications and transport networks and systems and facilitating the provision of affordable and easier access to associated services.[1]

Objectives

  • To increase safe, reliable and affordable surface and air transport;
  • To enhance access to sustainable, green and inclusive public transport;
  • To improve access to reliable and affordable ICT and media services;
  • To improve effective and efficient public service delivery; and
  • To keep alive culture and tradition through ICT and media.

Departments

The Ministry of Information and Communication is responsible for:

  • Bhutan Infocomm and Media Authority
  • Department of Civil Aviation
  • Department of Information and Media
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Road Safety and Transport Authority
  • Bhutan Broadcasting Service
  • Bhutan Post
  • Bhutan Telecom
  • Druk Air
  • Kuensel Corporation

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