‘Revival of economy govt’s top priority’

Staff Report

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of PMYP Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan has said that the revival of the economy was the priority of the government and efforts were underway to address this challenge.
Talking to the media here on Friday, Rana said that PMYP in collaboration with the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) was equipping young individuals with both high-tech and conventional skills to empower them for future opportunities.
He informed that as many as 1.5 million youngsters would be trained to get employment abroad stating, “Our goal is to ensure that every young Pakistani has the skills necessary to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. By focusing on both high-tech and traditional skill development, we aim to enhance employment prospects and foster economic growth.”
Referring to the recent maiden visit of Commonwealth Secretary-General RT Patricia Scotland to Pakistan, he said that the mutual interest between Pakistan and the Commonwealth will help promote cooperation in various fields of youth development programmes.