BADIN: State Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Marvi Memon has revealed that more than 50,000 people of 290 Union Councils of 44 districts have been given interest-free loan of Rs3.1 billion under Prime Minister’s Youth Loan Scheme.
Addressing the beneficiaries of the four Union Councils of Badin district, she said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif fully committed to overcome the growing issue of unemployment and provide opportunity to jobless youth to establish their own business by obtaining interest free loan from the scheme.
The Prime Minister’s Free Loan Scheme is an efforts of making the country towards rapid path of progress and prosperity and involve the youth in nation building, she said and added that these 50,000 beneficiaries have established different types of business and sharing their pool for the improvement in socio economic condition of the country.
BISP Chairperson Marvi Memon, who also heard the problems of the women beneficiaries, said that all out efforts are being made to provide maximum opportunity to women so that they could also be able to strive shoulder to shoulder for the development of the country.
