ISLAMABAD: The federal government will work to strengthen talented young people’s professional capacity, according to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who called them a “real asset” to Balochistan on Friday.
He declared that laptops would be distributed and that young people in Balochistan would receive professional training in a variety of fields. He was speaking to an eight-person delegation from Balochistan representing the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), led by Jafar Khan Mandokhel. Jamal Shah Kakar, Sardar Yaqoob Nasir, Agha Shah Zeb Durrani, Amir Afzal Mandokhel, Chaudhry Naeem, Naseer Achakzai, and Zaheer Khan were among the additional delegates.
PM Sharif said the progress of Pakistan was linked with the development of Balochistan.
The government, he said, was working on priority over the development projects in Balochistan under the umbrella of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
The meeting discussed the current political situation of the country.
The delegation thanked the PM for allocating special funds for development projects in the budgetary proposals of the fiscal year 2023-24.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the Chairman of Capital Development Authority (CDA) to pace up the work on development projects in the capital to facilitate the residents.
Chairing a review meeting on the ongoing mega development projects here on Friday, he said any delay in their execution would not be tolerated.
The PM emphasized ensuring quality work while implementation of the development projects.
He also laid stress on the landscaping of the projects at par with international standards.
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, Adviser to PM Ahad Khan Cheema, Member of National Assembly (NA) Hanif Abbasi, the director general (DG) of Frontier Work Organization, the (DG) of National Logistic Cell and senior officials attended the meeting.
The meeting was informed about the progress on development work being carried out by the CDA.
