Islamabad January 17 (Online): Prime Minister Imran Khan said the government is focused to promote education and health sectors for overall national development.
He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of establishing special technology zone in Haripur on Monday.
The PM said with increase in revenue collection, these two key sectors will also be further strengthened.
Imran Khan said qualified youth provide leadership besides contributing to overall progress of a country.
The Prime Minister emphasized on imparting education to the youth in accordance to the market requirement. He said the three-tier education system had been creating three classes in the society, which would have negative impacts. He said the single national curriculum introduced by the present government would lead to national cohesion.
The Prime Minister said the special technology zones would create employment opportunities for the youth. He said facilities being provided to the business community are leading to increasing exports. He said a 75 percent increase in IT exports is expected this year.
The Prime Minister said record tax collection has been made this year which will be spent on strengthening the education and health systems.
Imran Khan congratulated Dr Atta-Ur-Rehman and his team for successfully materializing the technological city in Haripur.
He also lauded the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for launching the Universal Health Insurance programme.
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