Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved an important project aimed at providing training programs to equip young people with the necessary skills in the market and industries.
The project will ensure that training is aligned with the needs of local industries and the demand for qualified labor in global markets.
The Prime Minister will personally supervise the implementation of the project and has also decided to preside over monthly review meetings.
He directed continuous communication with local industries and international workforce agencies to ensure that training establishes that meets market needs. In addition, a complete database will be created to trace the skills required in local industries.
The Prime Minister declared that Pakistan’s young talented are the most valuable assets in the country, and through professional training, they will be trained and will obtain employment. Efforts are being made to provide young Pakistaní for international training, with the aim of promoting the export of qualified labor.
Previously, a review meeting on the National Youth Employment Plan, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, described the plan to provide training and employment opportunities for young people in the next four years.
The meeting revealed that 2.4 million to 6 million young people would receive professional training annually, helping them to ensure jobs. The program will focus on the skills required by the market and the international demand for the workforce.
The prime minister was also informed that the digital youth center is in its final stages and will be launched this month.
The prime minister praised the efforts of the relevant ministries and institutions involved in this initiative.
The federal ministers Ahad Khan Chema, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, president of the Youth Program of Prime Minister Rana Maskood Ahmad Khan, president of the Higher Education Commission, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, and other senior officials attended the meeting.