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Pakistan can bring $12b monthly if 1m youth get IT education: Sindh GovernorBreaking

July 31, 2024

Sindh Governor Muhammad Kamran Tessori has said Pakistan can earn $12 billion monthly as foreign exchange if one million youth be equipped with Information Technology education. He said that Governor House is providing opportunities for IT Advanced Courses to 50,000 youths while 450000 male, as well as female students, are being given online training. Governor Kamran Khan Tessori in an interview said that as many as 80000 youths appeared for IT course tests in Hyderabad and around 50000 youngsters would be selected for IT advanced courses. He said that the youth are undergoing Advanced IT courses in the Governor House, are earning $ 600 to $ 800 per month. “If we provide IT education to at least one million youth of the country, we would be able to bring billions dollars in Pakistan, as a result of which the country’s economy could be stabilized”, he underlined.

Elaborating his vision, Governor Tessori said as soon as he assumed office the governor, he was determined to do something for the country and the province and for this purpose, he chose the IT sector to be worked for. He said the Governor House was selected as the place from where youth have to be trained so that they could achieve their skill to be used for the country’s economic stability. Kamran Tessori said he would extend such training facilities to other cities and Hyderabad has already been selected for the purpose. He said recently a test was conducted at Niaz Stadium for the selection of the youth and 80,000 young boys and girls appeared in the exam. Governor hoped that 50,000 youth of the second largest city of the province would be given opportunity to learn IT skill.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan