President Dr Arif Alvi has called for guiding and educating the people, particularly women and youth, to benefit from the government loan schemes like the Kamyab Jawan Program and Insaf Rozgar Scheme. He said that provincial governments along with the chambers of commerce and industry needed to raise awareness among youth about the Government’s loan schemes that would help to generate employment for the youth as well as enable them to establish their own businesses. The President made these remarks at a briefing about the performance of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at Chief Minister’s House, Peshawar. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Mr. Mahmood Khan, provincial ministers and senior officials of the KP government attended the meeting.
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Addressing the meeting, the President highlighted the need to further improve the ease of doing business in the provinces to attract foreign investment. He also underlined the need to focus on the development of Minerals and Mining sector, saying that it had great potential to uplift the people of the province and provide employment to the local population. The President lauded the mechanism of Alternate Dispute Resolution for the Newly Merged Districts, established by the government of KP, that would help provide speedy and inexpensive justice to the people as well as reduce burden on the judiciary.
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The President appreciated the performance of the KP Government in resolving the issues of the NMDs by regularly holding consultative sessions with the people of the area. He expressed satisfaction over the fact that the facility of Sehat Insaf Cards had been extended to NMDs and now the entire population of the province was benefiting from it.