National Information Centre (NIC) at the Ministry of the Council of Ministers is providing the national network backbone and e-Governance support to Central Government, State Governments, IT Administrations, Districts and other Government bodies. It offers a wide range of ICT services including Nationwide Communication Network for decentralised planning, improvement in Government services and wider transparency of national and local Governments. NIC assists in implementing Information Technology Projects, in close collaboration with Central and State Governments, in the areas of (a) Centrally sponsored schemes and Central sector schemes, (b) State sector and State sponsored projects, and (c) District Administration sponsored projects. NIC endeavours to ensure that the latest technology in all areas of IT is available to its users.
Besides IT related activities, NIC is also mandated with establishing a national information policy to govern how government information are collected, analsysed, stored , disseminated and disposed of. The Information Policy will also consist of security and protection procedures and best practice.
NIC is a national unit governing the information landscape of the Government of Sudan. The purpose of this web site is to communicate information about the various services produced by the different units of NIC. We also aim to:

• Foster collaboration between existing government units to help in delivering improved services.

• Promote quality content and information across government.

• Reduce costs by eliminating redundancy in publishing material.

• Increase efficiency and effectiveness of government information services.