Islamabad, February 10, 2022 (PPI-OT):Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs, Usman Dar, paid a visit to Sindh Assembly. Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh welcomed Usman Dar and presented him traditional gift of Sindhi cap and Ajrak. PTI parliamentary leader in Sindh Assembly Khurram Sher Zaman, MQM-P parliamentary leader Munawar Naveed Jamil and other assembly members of both the parties were also present at the occasion.
Mr. Usman Dar while briefing the lawmakers on ’Kamyab Jawan Program’ informed that loans in three different categories were being provided in a transparent manner to youth for starting business. He urged the assembly members to impart awareness to youth of their respective constituencies about the program so that they could take benefit of the program that was opening new economic opportunities.
The SAPM said that banks earlier were reluctant to issue loans due to Covid-19 situation but now various banks were issuing loans. He said that Rs 30 million were distributed among the successful applicants in Korangi district Karachi the other day while the KJP was going to support opening of 2000 retail outlets in Karachi.
PML-N government distributed laptops worth Rs 40000 each among the youth while Prime Minister Imran Khan led PTI government was disbursing business loans amounting to millions under KJP purely on basis of merit, he stated adding that applications for loans were processed after verification of applicants’ data by NADRA and scrutinized as per set criterion, he stated.
Usman Dar also urged the elected representatives to encourage young people for taking part in activities of KJP’s sports drive and said that under the project talented youth would be imparted world class training in various sports. Leader of the opposition in Sindh Assembly while speaking at the occasion said that struggle for rights of people of Sindh is being led by Pakistan Tehreek Insaf and PTI’s elected representatives has been a strong voice of youth of the province. He termed Kamyab Jawan program as a road map to economic empowerment of youth and augmentation of national economy and said that the program would directly benefit the youth.
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