Quetta: Governor of Balochistan, Jafar Khan Mandukhel, recently discussed the significant interest of Prime Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif in the development of the province. The focus is on enhancing the efficiency of technical and professional institutions and investing in infrastructure and manpower. This commitment is part of a broader initiative to empower the youth through the Prime Minister Youth Program, which aims to equip them with modern skills and opportunities for digital entrepreneurship and global market access.

According to Directorate General Public Relation – Govt of Balochistan, Governor Mandukhel expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation led by Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Program, Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, at Governor House Quetta. The discussions highlighted the government’s efforts to transform the educational landscape and skillset of the youth in Balochistan through the Skills Development Program under the Digital Youth Hub. This initiative seeks to blend education with practical skills training, promoting online business opportunities and e-commerce.

Governor Mandukhel emphasized the creativity and potential of Balochistan’s youth, noting the importance of providing them with the necessary opportunities and facilities to thrive. The government’s proactive approach in modern education and skill development is designed to encourage self-employment among the youth and to help them make a mark on international platforms.