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Pakistan Press International

Mr Shafqat Mahmood Minister for Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training while briefing the Honourable Prime Minister of Pakistan on Hunarmand Pakistan initiative

January 8, 2020

Islamabad, January 08, 2020 (PPI-OT): Mr Shafqat Mahmood Minister for Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training while briefing the Honourable Prime Minister of Pakistan on Hunarmand Pakistan initiative, informed that more than 170,000 youth will directly benefit from this program. Honourable Prime Minister will formally launch Hunarmand Pakistan program on 09-01-2020 at 3pm.

For more information, contact:
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training
Government of Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103957
Fax: +92-51-9203742
Website: http://www.moent.gov.pk/