CM Maryam Nawaz Launches Skills on Wheels Project for Youth Empowerment: A Journey of Change!
CM Punjab Madam Maryam Nawaz, has started the Skills on Wheels Project to assist 1 lac young people Master vital skills. Free Training, financial support, and employment chances will be given by the Skills on Wheels Project. Particularly for youth in villages, women, and the transgender community, the aim of this initiative is to impart practical knowledge that will enable them to get good employment. The government is cooperating with private businesses to provide this training. We will go through all the details of this amazing project to give young people from all over Punjab a chance to create.
Bringing Skill Training Institutes Together for Skills on Wheels Project
To make skill development efforts better, the Punjab government has combined all major training institutes under one department: This change will help improve coordination, make better use of resources, and make training more effective for young people in Punjab.
Key Features of the ‘Skills on Wheels Project’
100,000 youths will get hands-on experience training. Assist others in job search once they finish their training. Encouragement of underprivileged communities including transgender folks. Grant talented young people business loans and financial aid. Offer trained people opportunities to work overseas. Expanding training facilities by partnering with businesses.
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Skills on Wheels Project for Remote Areas.
Youth in distant and rural areas of Punjab are the intended beneficiaries of the Skills on Wheels Project. Training programs based on local job opportunities, public-private partnerships to reach more people, on-site workshops for skill development, mobile training units with modern facilities are among the initiative’s main components.
Plug and Play Call Centers: A Modern Approach
Punjab is setting up Plug and Play Call Centers under Skills on Wheels Project for jobs in IT and customer service. The plan includes:
- Training 5,000 young people in call center work.
- 6 weeks of training with IBEX.ibex.co
- Guaranteed jobs with a salary of Rs. 100,000 per month.
This will help grow the BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) industry and create good jobs in Punjab.
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Garment Industry Training for Women Under Skills on Wheels
To help women become more independent, the Punjab government is offering garment training with the following features:
- 480 women will get training at Quaid-e-Azam Business Park.
- Pick and drop service will be provided.
- Rs. 20,000 monthly stipend for trainees.
- Guaranteed job placement in textile companies after training.
International IT Courses Expansion Under Skills on Wheels
As part of the CM Skilled Punjab Initiative, the following goals have been set:
- 4,000 youth have already completed international IT certifications.
- The target is to increase this number to 10,000.
- The training will focus on areas like software development, cybersecurity, data analytics, and cloud computing.
This will prepare Punjab’s youth for the global digital economy and help them secure high-paying jobs.
Moraki Project: Hospitality Training Under Skills on Wheels Program
The ‘Moraki’ Project trains youth for jobs in the hospitality industry. It includes:
- 6 months of free training with Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH) British institution cthawards.com
- Hands-on experience at top hotels.
- Job placement in luxury hotels.
This helps youth find work in the local and international hospitality industries.
‘Pehchan’ Program: Empowering Transgender People Under Skills on Wheels Program
The ‘Pehchan’ Program focuses on giving skill training to transgender individuals. Key features:
- 1,600 transgender people trained in textile, makeup, and backstage production.
- Rs. 8,000 monthly stipend during training.
- Job placement support after training.
This program helps transgender people become financially independent and included in society.
Tabeer Program: Jobs Abroad Under Skills on Wheels Project
The ‘Tabeer’ Program is designed to help skilled professionals get jobs abroad. Features include:
- Identifying high-demand skills in international job markets.
- Training and certification for overseas employment.
- Visa and travel support for selected candidates.
Main Digital Program for Rural Women
The ‘Main Digital’ Program helps rural women learn digital skills. Features include:
- 27,000 women will get training in English and IT.
- Free desktop computers will be given to trained women.
This program will help rural women join the online job market and improve their skills.
Skills on Wheels Project – How to Apply & Key Details:
The Skills on Wheels Project hasn’t started accepting applications yet, but it will likely begin by mid-April 2025. The Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Department (psda.punjab.gov.pk) will release a dashboard at that time. The dashboard will:
- Show your training progress and job placements.
- Provide real-time information on skill programs.
- Give online access to training resources and job openings to help you find jobs after training.
Eligibility Criteria for Skills on Wheels
While official eligibility details are still pending, we expect that applicants will need to meet the following requirements:
- Must be a resident of Punjab.
- Age range: Likely between 18 to 35 years.
- Minimum education: At least Matriculation (or higher).
Conclusion:
Opening fresh opportunities for economic expansion in Punjab are the Skills on Wheels Project by CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif. The Punjab government is establishing a fresh norm for sustainable development and youth inspiration with top-notch training, financial assistance, and job placement support.
Stay connected with cmpunjabschemes.pk for the latest updates and announcements. We will let you know as soon as the application details are available!
