Punjab Digital Hunar 2.0 Program
To help the unemployed youth and increase job opportunities, the Punjab Governmnet decided to launch the Digital Humar 2.0 Program. So, the government held a consultation session and design workshop to discuss the roadmap of the Hunar Program at Arfa Software Technology Park. However, the events to discuss the initial stages of the Hunar Program with the collaboration of PITB, HED, Planning & Development Board, and Pakistan Software Houses Association of IT and ITeS. However, the government, IT Industry, and academia stakeholders were also present at the consultation session.
The Punjab Minister of IT addressed the consultation session and stated that through the Humar 2.0 Program, at least 20,000 jobs will be created to benefit the youth and freshers. Ner stated that around 16,000 candidates graduate from universities in Punjab every year.
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After the IT minister, HED Provincial Minister also talked about the Humar 2.0 program. He stated that the youth must train in digital skills and academic knowledge. Other than that, other participants also talked about the importance of the Humar program and its benefits to the youth.
There is also news that from January 2023, as part of the Hunar 2.0 Program, the “Taleem or Hunar Sath Sath” orientation will be delivered to the graduating batch. Thus, the purpose of initiating such a program is to help the youth and provide them with more job opportunities after providing the training.