ISLAMABAD: Jan 5, 2023: Senior vice chairman of All Pakistan Hotels Association and Chairman Capital Employers Federation of Pakistan M. Akram Farid said while talking to Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal about the program of providing internship to the youth.
The greatest need of this era is technical skill and industrial vocational education which is a guarantee of rapid development and prosperity – Mian Akram Farid added that there are great employment opportunities for the young generation in the hotels industry and this is the need.
The government should pay special attention to the tourism sector, so that the tourism industry can flourish and the workforce can be prepared according to the needs of the industry and unemployment can be reduced and the country’s revenue can be increased.
He further said that now Ustad Shagar The concept should end – he said the government can use free-of-charge state-of-the-art labs for training the youth in industries including pharmaceuticals, flour mills, steel oil and ghee and various industries, from our 70 lakhs. More people are doing jobs in other countries, these youth are mostly technical education Foreign countries are providing services by doing courses of duration, no doubt, the countries which focus on technical education by making it a part of their general education have a higher economic development speed and from which the investment of 24 billion per year. It is estimated that up to 40 billion can be made annually by making the youth skilled, he added that the industry has played an important role in providing employment and the students are benefiting from the use of their lab and other equipment.
They are far behind other countries in manufacturing and spending a lot of foreign exchange on importing goods. For the production of goods and its increase, we have to use the skills of our youth so that they run the technical and production sectors on the right lines and the country is on the path of development, Federal Minister of Planning and Development Ahsan said that two-thirds of the population of Pakistan. is less than 30 years and the future of the country depends on the purposeful education of the youth and learning skills. He said that under the internship program they will give 25000 rupees per month so that they can support their families by learning skills. He said that “Talented Youth Internship Program” is being started for 30 thousand unemployed graduate youths, which will last for 6 months and they will be given a monthly stipend of 25 thousand rupees. Under this program, 30 thousand youth will get an opportunity to work in the industry. The federal minister said that the main job of the Ministry of Planning is to plan the future of the youth. The development of Pakistan depends on the active role of the youth and the private sector. We have to forget our differences and work together to get the country out of the economic crisis.
Ahsan Iqbal said that the economy of the country with a population of 22 crores does not sink in 8 months. When there is a fire in the house, the first thing to do is to put out the fire. Who started the fire can be decided later. Every Pakistani has to become a champion of the Turnaround Pakistan campaign at this time.
