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Online Skill Training
Prime Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif is going to launch an important program for the deserving youth living in Pakistan. According to which, 300,000 youth will be provided with Online Skill training in Information and Communication Technology. This project aims to equip the young generation with modern skills and provide them with an opportunity to enter the cutting-edge IT industry. This was decided in an important meeting led by the Prime Minister with Huawei Technologies, during which the issue of ICT training was discussed. Huawei delegates told the meeting that they will launch an advanced training program in Pakistan. So, I will provide you with all the information in this post on how you can benefit from it. You will have to stay with us in this article till the end.
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s Steps for Digital Development for Youth
The Prime Minister announced that youth have a crucial role to play in the spread of technology and the digital revolution. He stressed that the government is trying to provide new IT skills to the youth so that they can take advantage of global job opportunities. The meeting also discussed the implementation of agreements signed with Huawei Technologies in China last year. Huawei Technologies experts said that under this program, 300,000 Pakistani youth will be trained online, for which a special ICT training portal will be opened.
What Skills will be Imparted to the Youth in this Prime Minister’s Program?
This program will provide 3 lakh youth with the skills detailed below:
- AI
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud computing
Other technologies will be trained so that they can create their employment opportunities.
Huawei ICT Training Program
Huawei Technologies has already trained 20,315 students, and the project is upskilling students, trainers and ICT experts. Under this scheme, Huawei-trained master trainers will train youth in new technologies at the local level. This project will not only enhance the technical skills of the youth but will also increase Pakistan’s IT exports, which will boost the country’s economy.
Launch of ICT Training Web Portal
The ICT Training Web Portal has not been launched yet, but it will be launched as soon as possible. It will be launched by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif. The main objective of launching this portal is to ensure that all eligible students of Pakistan can get maximum benefit from it.
The Prime Minister’s Orders and the Scope of the Plan
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed to expedite the implementation of the IT training project and provide access to more people through the ICT training portal. He directed to expand the project to all provinces, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan so that the youth of all parts of Pakistan can benefit from it.
Milestone in Pakistan’s Journey to Digital Future
This project will prove to be a milestone in Pakistan’s journey to a digital future as the development of IT and digital technology will not only provide the youth with cutting-edge skills but will also help transform the nation into a powerful IT hub in the international market. Such programs are the need of the hour for the development of the digital economy and under the guidance of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan is moving towards digital progress.
Conclusion
For the economic stability and development of any nation, it is essential to expose the youth to new technologies and provide them with world-class opportunities. This project to provide contemporary digital skills to the youth of Pakistan in collaboration with Huawei Technologies will help further advance the IT sector in Pakistan. Based on these skills, the youth will be provided with employment opportunities at the domestic and foreign levels and they will play an important role in the country’s economy and a portal will be established for this as soon as possible.