From AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna
After launching its reviewed pilgrim training and enlightenment manual on Tuesday, Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, has said that, it will commence automation of the entire pilgrims operations.
It said, the automation plan will commence with e-accommodation system, through which Kaduna pilgrims will know their abodes in Saudi Arabia even before arriving the holy land.
The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Dr. Yakubu Yusuf Arrigasiyyu, who disclosed this while presenting the reviewed training manual said, the Agency under the automation plan, will deploy digital technologies like e-commerce, blockchain, QR codes in processing Kaduna Pilgrims.
According to the Executive Secretary, with the launching of the reviewed manual, “Pilgrim trainers will soon be invited to reapply for pilgrim training offers. The aim is to elicit the best pilgrim trainers who will be retained in line with the current realities in order for them to instill the needed education more effectively.”
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