Pakistan’s first government-backed Makerspace is set to launch soon in Lahore, marking a major milestone in the country’s drive toward innovation and digital transformation. The initiative is a joint effort by the Planning & Development Board, Government of the Punjab, and the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB).
“Makerspace Punjab will serve as a modern innovation hub, providing students, researchers, creators, and entrepreneurs with access to high-end tools and emerging technologies. The facility will support work in areas such as Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 3D Printing, CNC machining, and more—enabling users to transform ideas into functional prototypes and commercial products.”
The soon-to-launch space is designed to promote hands-on learning and collaboration, while reducing barriers for aspiring innovators across…