Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sanctioned a plan to offer training programs designed to equip youth with skills aligned with market and industry demands.
During a review meeting on the National Youth Employment Plan in Islamabad, the Prime Minister stated that he will personally oversee the project’s implementation process.
The Prime Minister instructed pertinent agencies to collaborate with companies to assess the workforce requirements of international organizations and to devise training programs for youth across all sectors accordingly.
The Prime Minister announced that he will oversee the monthly review meeting concerning this matter and instructed that a complete database of skills needed in local industries be kept.
The Prime Minister stated that the youth are being empowered and employed through the provision of vocational training and essential skills.
In the discussion, the Prime Minister was apprised of the initiative to offer training and employment opportunities to youth via various institutions over the next four years.
The Prime Minister was informed that the Digital Youth Hub is nearing completion and would be inaugurated this month. He acknowledged the contributions of all pertinent ministries and institutions on this matter.
