Staff Reporter
LAHORE : Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Sunday that youths had played a significant role in the creation of Pakistan and there was no doubt that they were future of the country.
The talented youth have the power to transform a country’s future and they could be the engine of development. Tarar has emphasized empowering youth by providing them modern education and skills.
Speaking at a Youth Conference in Lahore on Sunday, he credited the PML-N government’s laptop scheme for enabling students to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and preventing the economy from collapsing.
The Minister said remittances worth 7 billion dollars were sent by young Pakistanis working abroad in the first quarter of this year, which is largely contributing in strengthening the country’s economy.
He underscored the importance of educating the youth about the significance of Pakistan’s creation.
Highlighting the role of young people in Pakistan’s development, the Minister stated that the youth were instrumental in the Pakistan Movement and continue to contribute to the country’s progress.
