Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to accelerate the implementation of projects under the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, calling for initiatives that deliver measurable results and address the actual needs of young people.
The prime minister issued the directives during a meeting with Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, who called on him on Thursday.
Shehbaz Sharif described Pakistan’s youth as the country’s most valuable asset and a key force behind its future development. He said the government was using available resources to provide young people with modern education, skills, employment and business opportunities.
PM Reviews Youth Programme Progress
Rana Mashhood briefed the prime minister on ongoing youth initiatives, projects and the programme’s future strategy.
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The prime minister reviewed progress on various initiatives focused on modern education, professional training and market-oriented skills.
The meeting also examined efforts to create new opportunities for young people in the digital economy and expand employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Focus on Digital Skills and Employment
Shehbaz Sharif directed the authorities to make youth initiatives more effective, results-oriented and closely aligned with market demands.
The participants also discussed expanding educational, skills development, digital and welfare programmes for young people.
The prime minister stressed the importance of ensuring effective and transparent implementation of these initiatives so that young people can benefit directly from government programmes.
The meeting comes as the government continues to focus on skills development, digital opportunities and entrepreneurship as key areas for improving employment prospects for Pakistan’s youth.
