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Azad Kashmir youth development initiatives

Overview

Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Iftikhar Gillani has introduced several government initiatives aimed at youth development. Initially, the administration announced plans to combat unemployment through skill development and self-employment programs in sectors such as agriculture, livestock, tourism, nursing, and vocational training. This included the provision of scholarships via the Pakistan Education Endowment Fund (PEEF) to ensure talented students can access higher education.

Following these economic and academic measures, the focus expanded to include moral and ethical development. Prime Minister Gillani chaired a meeting regarding the role of religious scholars and mosques in the character building of the younger generation. The administration emphasized integrating Quranic education into institutions to foster ethics, discipline, tolerance, and responsibility, seeking guidance from spiritual leaders to complement academic progress.

Entities

Maryam Nawaz · Fazal-ur-Rehman · Faisal Vawda · Azad Kashmir · Rana Sanaullah

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Iftikhar Gillani chairs meeting on youth character building

    Azad Kashmir PM Iftikhar Gillani met with religious scholars to discuss strategies for character building and Quranic education among the youth to foster a responsible society.

  2. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Azad Kashmir to provide scholarships and promote youth employment

    Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Iftikhar Gillani announced plans to provide scholarships for deserving students and promote youth employment through sectors like agriculture, tourism, and skill development.

Sources

dailykhabrain.com.pk · javedch.com · mahasib.com.pk · urdu.arynews.tv