China moving ahead with best utilization of Human Resources: PM’s aide

Peshawar: China is moving ahead with the best utilization of the Human Resources, an aide of Prime Minister Imran Khan said.

“China is moving ahead due to best utilization of human resources. We need to follow them,” Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs Usman Dar stated while addressing an event here at the Governor’s House.

The SAPM distributed cheques worth Pakistani Rs 139.7 million among 23 beneficiaries of Kamyab Jawan program throughout the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Usman Dar mentioned that loans amounting one billion rupees have been given to youth under the youth program so far.

Usman Dar noted that the employment has been given to 26,000 families at a cost of Rs 40 billion. He claimed that youth belonging to poor families have been included in the Kamyab Jawan program.

“We will eliminate the poverty like China. Soon there will be no poverty,” he contended.

Dar observed that Sehat Insaf program in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was facilitating poor families of the province to get medical cover and added that a Kamyab Pakistan program has also been launched this month to provide relief to people.

Usman Dar informed that the government hadstarted five programs to engage youth like Kamyab Jawan program, Sihat Card, Ahsas Program, Mera Pakistan and Mera Ghar Program.

He underscored that efforts were being made for emancipation of youth, adding, such programs would provide new opportunities of growth to them in future. Scholarships were being given to youth in various skills sectors, he added.

“Our new program will give Rs 0.5 million interest free loans to Rs 0.7 to Rs 0.8 million youth under Kamyab Pakistan program.,” he remarked.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Shah Farman, provincial Minister Finance Taimur Salim Jhagra, Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, students and others were also present on this occasion.