Punjab approves major Skill City project to boost youth employment

Punjab: The provincial government has approved a major “Skill City” project aimed at transforming the workforce through modern training and technical education. The initiative will focus on equipping youth with practical skills required for both local and international job markets. Officials say the project is designed to create new employment opportunities, promote innovation and reduce unemployment across the province. The development reflects a strong policy shift towards building a skilled and competitive workforce to support long-term economic growth and industrial expansion.