‘Skill training vital for progress’

NOWSHERA: Minister for Excise and Taxation Mian Jamshaid-ud-Din has said that providing education and career skills to our youth, especially the girls, is vital for the prosperous future of Pakistan and the only way forward.
The minister was talking to the participants of the certificate distribution ceremony organized by Children’s Global Network Pakistan in collaboration with ILM Ideas at Nowshera, read a press release issued the other day.
The ceremony was organized under its project ‘Skills for Employability- Training Educational Entrepreneurs KP’ (recognized by Clinton’ Global Initiative) under which 245 future education entrepreneurs and teachers received certificates after completing a 12 weeks course.
The participants and speakers applauded the effort of spreading early childhood education in the area. General Manager CGNP Abid Hussain in his welcome address said that they are not here to create breaking news, but they are looking at the brighter prospects of Pakistan, and education is the key to it.