{"id":69460,"date":"2020-08-21T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=69460"},"modified":"2020-08-20T17:32:25","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T12:32:25","slug":"govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt to set up portal for connecting policy makers with think tanks, academia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The federal government on Wednesday announced that it would soon be launching an online portal to connect the country\u2019s policy makers with its prominent think tanks and academic circles, a news source reported. According to the details revealed, the aim of the portal is to bridge the gap between all stakeholders involved in Pakistan&#8217;s higher-level decision-making processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pms-think-tank-requested-to-focus-on-3-key-areas-including-low-cost-housing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PM\u2019s think tank requested to focus on 3 key areas, including low-cost housing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Security Dr Moeed Yusuf revealed this information during a meeting of the Advisory Board of the National Security Committee (NSC). He highlighted that over 100 think tanks were currently operational in Pakistan, but had no proper platform to forward their input on policymaking for the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/e-commerce-policy-to-prioritise-smes-promotion-development.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">E-commerce policy to prioritise SMEs promotion, development<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SAPM stated that the online portal for policy makers would connect academia and think tanks with the government. He added that it would help them play a positive role in the decision-making processes of Pakistan. He explained that this online portal would be the first of its kind in the region \u2014 with the initiative a testament to the incumbent government\u2019s commitment towards inclusive policymaking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The federal government on Wednesday announced that it would soon be launching an online portal to connect the country\u2019s policy makers with its prominent think tanks and academic circles, a news source reported. According to the details revealed, the aim of the portal is to bridge the gap between all stakeholders involved in Pakistan&#8217;s higher-level decision-making processes. Read: PM\u2019s think tank requested to focus on 3 key areas, including low-cost housing Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Security Dr Moeed Yusuf revealed this information during a meeting of the Advisory Board of the National Security Committee (NSC). He highlighted that over 100 think tanks were currently operational in Pakistan, but had no proper platform to forward their input on policymaking for the country. Read: E-commerce policy to prioritise SMEs promotion, development The SAPM stated that the online portal for policy makers would connect academia and think tanks with the government. He added that it would help them play a positive role in the decision-making processes of Pakistan. He explained that this online portal would be the first of its kind in the region \u2014 with the initiative a testament to the incumbent government\u2019s commitment towards inclusive policymaking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":64102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012],"tags":[37331],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"tag-details-on-govt-to-set-up-portal-for-connecting-policy-makers-with-think-tanks-academia","9":"cat-15012-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Online portal for policy makers, think tanks, &amp; academia - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The federal government announced that it would soon launch an online portal for policy makers to connect with prominent think tanks and academic circles.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Online portal for policy makers, think tanks, &amp; academia - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The federal government announced that it would soon launch an online portal for policy makers to connect with prominent think tanks and academic circles.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-08-21T05:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GoP.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Safina Sultan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Safina Sultan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Online portal for policy makers, think tanks, & academia - Zameen News","description":"The federal government announced that it would soon launch an online portal for policy makers to connect with prominent think tanks and academic circles.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Online portal for policy makers, think tanks, & academia - Zameen News","og_description":"The federal government announced that it would soon launch an online portal for policy makers to connect with prominent think tanks and academic circles.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html","og_site_name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_published_time":"2020-08-21T05:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GoP.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Safina Sultan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Safina Sultan","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html"},"author":{"name":"Safina Sultan","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0f7ad58ef43a9c16d70bfd31d586f512"},"headline":"Govt to set up portal for connecting policy makers with think tanks, academia","datePublished":"2020-08-21T05:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html"},"wordCount":214,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GoP.png","keywords":["details on Govt to set up portal for connecting policy makers with think tanks &amp; academia"],"articleSection":["Allied Industries"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html","name":"Online portal for policy makers, think tanks, & academia - Zameen News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GoP.png","datePublished":"2020-08-21T05:00:00+00:00","description":"The federal government announced that it would soon launch an online portal for policy makers to connect with prominent think tanks and academic circles.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GoP.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GoP.png","width":1170,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-set-up-portal-connecting-policy-makers-think-tanks-academia.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Govt to set up portal for connecting policy makers with think tanks, academia"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Zameen.com","alternateName":"Zameen","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Zameen.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","https:\/\/x.com\/ZameenProperty","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zameenpk\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0f7ad58ef43a9c16d70bfd31d586f512","name":"Safina Sultan","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/41ef23ce0eab3597842e7f43d50bc919f73ac1f4e11afa5f19ca36f6e55f832f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/41ef23ce0eab3597842e7f43d50bc919f73ac1f4e11afa5f19ca36f6e55f832f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/41ef23ce0eab3597842e7f43d50bc919f73ac1f4e11afa5f19ca36f6e55f832f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Safina Sultan"},"description":"Safina Sultan is a Content Developer at Zameen.com.","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/author\/safina"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69460"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69469,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69460\/revisions\/69469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69460"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=69460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}