‘Govt prioritizes vocational training via digital platforms’

According to Ahsan Iqbal, Minister of Planning and Development, the government is emphasising giving young people access to digital platforms for vocational training.
Speaking at an event in Islamabad today, he stressed how crucial it is for us to invest in the youth’s skill development as part of our growth strategy.
According to the Planning Minister, the goal of our Five Es, a national economic reform strategy, is to provide Pakistan with a socioeconomic base.
Speaking at the function, Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Chairman Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan announced that the government has devised a strategy to teach 200,000 young people in technical skills.
According to him, our objective is to make information technology a $25 billion business within the next five years.