Govt spent Rs 33bn for development of youth in tribal districts: Dar

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (DNA): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth
Affairs Usman Dar says the government has spent thirty-three billion
rupees for development of youth in tribal districts under the Kamyab
Jawan program.

Talking to Special Assistant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on
Information Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif in Peshawar today [Saturday], he
said the government has also provided fifty thousand employment
opportunities to youth of these districts under this flagship project.

The Special Assistant said a total of five-hundred youth have been given
loan in Peshawar while about one-thousand employment opportunities have
also been provided.

During the meeting, matters pertaining to development projects for youth
came under discussion.

In his rermarks, Barrister Saif said the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government
is empowering youth and making them professionals by initiating
skill-based programmes. DNA