Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the government is utilizing all available resources to ensure equal opportunities for youth in employment, entrepreneurship, education, and skills development. He made this declaration during a meeting with Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, Chairman of the Prime Minister's Youth Programme, in Islamabad.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister emphasized that providing quality education and professional training to the youth is among the government's top priorities. He underscored the importance of equipping young people with modern technology, artificial intelligence, digital skills, and entrepreneurial capabilities, considering it essential for the current times.
The Prime Minister highlighted that a skilled workforce is crucial for strengthening the country's economy, industry, and social development. He reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that educated and skilled youth are the guarantors of Pakistan's bright and prosperous future.
During the meeting, Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan updated the Prime Minister on the progress of various initiatives being implemented under the Youth Programme. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif instructed the pursuit of a comprehensive and effective strategy under the Prime Minister's Youth Programme to create more employment opportunities for young people.