Project to facilitate jobs for youth

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, August 5

Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday through video-conferencing launched a collaborative `Pride of Punjab’ programme as a partnership between the Department of Youth Services and Sports and YuWaah — a joint initiative of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), other UN agencies, civil society organisations and the private sector.

The project will work with the youth to help them realise their aspirations and support other young people in their journey.

The Chief Minister underscored the project’s importance in facilitating employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for the youth with the support of the state government, United Nations agencies, private sector and civil society organisations.