Pakistan to encourage talented youth for innovative policy-making

ISLAMABAD, July 2– Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that his government will set up special cells under an innovation project for talented youth in all ministries to encourage them to work on their innovative ideas for national policy-making. Addressing the launching event of the Innovation Hub on Friday, the prime minister said the initiative…

ISLAMABAD, July 2 (Xinhua) — Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that his government will set up special cells under an innovation project for talented youth in all ministries to encourage them to work on their innovative ideas for national policy-making.

Addressing the launching event of the Innovation Hub on Friday, the prime minister said the initiative aimed to encourage the youth to involve in national development.

The Innovation Hub will play an important role in connecting policy-making with the needs of the country by incorporating the views of all stakeholders, particularly the country’s talented youth and manpower, Pakistan’s state media reported.

Sharif said that modern education and technology had immense significance in the contemporary world and urged experts, intellectuals, and youth to connect with the government through their suggestions.

The prime minister said that brilliant ideas of the youth will be incorporated into policy-making in order to develop them in a more practical manner. Enditem