Top meeting reviews digital skills program

LAHORE:A meeting was held under the chair of Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office on Wednesday to review the chief minister’s digital skills program on Wednesday. Chairman PITB gave a briefing about the program.

The CM directed to early finalize the program to impart free IT training to the youth. The youth would be provided employment opportunities through e-skills, e-advance and boot campus, he cited. It’s a game-changer scheme to meet the growing human resource demand of the industrial sector, added Usman Buzdar.

It is an excellent program for online and on-campus training as a 40% quota will be reserved for female students, he mentioned. Provincial Higher Education and IT Minister Yasir Humayun, chairman P and D and others attended the meeting.