Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, presided over a meeting on Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) at the Finance Division today. SAPM on Youth Affairs Usman Dar, Governor State Bank Dr. Reza Baqir and other senior officers also participated in the meeting. During the meeting, the tiers of Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) program were reviewed with a view to ensure maximum flexibility in provision of loans with minimum administrative costs. Due diligence will be exercised with a key focus to offer subsidized loans to young entrepreneurs for self-employment schemes. The Kamyab Kissan project was also discussed during the meeting which will be placed under the banner of Kamyab Jawan Program. The Finance Minister stressed to chalk out Kamyab Kissan Program to extend credit facility to farmers across the board. It will promote youth engagement and employment in the agriculture sector. The Finance Minister stated that Kamyab Kissan Program will revolutionize the agricultural productivity and usher in a new era in agro-based industrial progress.
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