| 1 | To promote Science & Information Technology. |
| 2 | To implement programmes under national Science and InformationTechnology policies as well as to devise and implement provincialScience and Information Technology policies/plans. |
| 3 | To support/facilitate computerization, automation andre-engineering of Provincial Government business processesleading to e-Government for continuous improvement in the state of efficiency, effectiveness and transparency in service delivery and decision making. |
| 4 | To promote Research and Development in all fields of Science &Information Technology and recognition of research anddevelopment achievements through awards and prizes. |
| 5 | To develop and optimally utilize human resource in the fields of Science and Information Technology. |
| 6 | To coordinate with the Provincial Government departments to ensure that the contents on official website stay current. |
| 7 | To develop technology standards, testing and quality assurance systems including pre-qualifying firms that provide the services of Science and Information Technology consultancy, research, development and products to the Government. |
| 8 | Registration and monitoring of those private sector Science and Information Technology institutes which do not come in the purview of Education Department. |
| 9 | All Service matters of the employees of the Attached Departments,which does not include employees of the Secretariat and except those matters entrusted to Services and General Administration Department or to any other Department. |
| 10 |