STAFF REPORT ISB: Ministry of Textile Industry will launch a Skill Development Programme for youth in near future. According to a report aired by the Radio Pakistan, about 120,000 men and women will be imparted training during next 5 years under the programme.The main objective of the training programme is to provide skilled workforce to textile industry and make it more competitive in the world market. he ministry would bear cost of the skill development programme including stipend to the trainees and provision of raw material.
The sitting government has already initiated a skill development programme through internship programme in all the provinces including Islamabad and Azad Jammu and Kashmir with a huge financial allocation.