ISLAMABAD, August 22: The government plans to launch Kamyab Jawan program from next month to economically empower the youth.
Prime Minister Imran Khan was given a detailed briefing on the youth program at a meeting in Islamabad on Thursday.
The Prime Minister was informed that under Kamyab Jawan Program, Youth Entrepreneurship, Green Youth Movement, Startup Pakistan, Internship and Hunar Mand Jawan programs will be launched.
The meeting was informed that under this program, a special portal will be developed which will keep a credible record of all the beneficiaries of the program at the central level.
Presenting the comparative analysis of the programs launched in the past and the present one for youth, the prime minister was informed that the scope of previous schemes of providing loans to the youth for business was very limited but this scope has been widened under Kamyab Jawan Program.
This program comprises of two categories. In the first category, the youth will be provided with loans from one hundred to five hundred thousand rupees to start their business whilst in the second category, the youth will be provided with loans from five hundred thousand rupees to five million rupees. -NNI
