Dr Qurat-ul-Ain Bakhtiari of IDSP meets Chief Minister Bugti, discusses human resource development

QUETTA: Dr Qurat-ul-Ain Bakhtiari, head of the Institute for Development Studies and Practices (IDSP), called on Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti. They discussed human resource development in Balochistan, education and training for youth, community development, women’s empowerment and other matters of social development.

The meeting also discussed the need to give youth in the province education and practical training in line with modern requirements. It also stressed making use of their abilities and involving them effectively in economic and social development.

Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti said that building the capacity of human resources was of fundamental importance for the lasting development of Balochistan. He said the youth were a valuable asset of the province. By giving them better opportunities for education, skills and employment, they could be made an active part of the development process.

He said the Balochistan government was taking effective steps in education, technical training, the economic and social empowerment of women, and community development. He added that the experience and expertise of organisations working in these fields could also be put to use.

Photo: courtesy DGPR Balochistan