PR No. 178
PRIME MINISTER’S KAMYAB JAWAN PROGRAMME TO JOIN HANDS WITH GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA FOR THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH
Islamabad: November 22, 2019

Muhammad Usman Dar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs along with Mr. Asad Umer, Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Reform, chaired a review meeting on the implementation, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, of Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES), a flagship initiative of Government under the umbrella of Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Programme. Mr. Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra, KP Finance Minister, and Acting President Bank of Khyber attended the meeting. It was agreed in the meeting that all financial interventions of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the socio-economic welfare of people, like Insaaf Rozgar Scheme, will be connected with Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Programme to ensure a well-coordinated response for the development of youth in the country. Therefore, all financial projects of KP Government will be implemented through Kamjab Jawan web portal platform. Moreover, disbursement of business loans to the potential entrepreneurs by Bank of Khyber under Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) of Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Programme will be expedited for the creation of employment opportunities for youth in the province. Mr. Muhammad Usman Dar appreciated the commitment and efforts of Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Bank of Khyber for the socio-economic uplift of youth in the province.

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