President urges to ensure participation of youth in technical programmes

President urges to ensure participation of youth in technical programmes

Mamnoon Hussain pointed out that a skilled work force is the backbone of any economy.

President Mamnoon Hussain has emphasized for framing a mechanism that ensures participation of youth of all the areas in technical training programs.

He was addressing a prize distribution ceremony organized for the winners of National Skill Competitions 2017 by National Vocational and Technical Training Commission in Islamabad on Monday.

The President said the youth of Balochistan should get more opportunities of technical training so that they could take full advantage of the opportunities to be created under multi billion dollars China Pakistan Economic Corridor Project.

He said the Prime Minister's skill development program was initiated with the purpose to provide opportunities to the youth by equipping them with different market oriented skills.

Mamnoon Hussain pointed out that a skilled work force is the backbone of any economy.