South Waziristan: Kamyab Jawan Loan Scheme now reaches Wana, PM Imran Khan distributed cheques amongst the tribal people today.
Addressing a ceremony in Wana in connection with cheque distribution under the Kamyab Jawan loan Scheme and the Youth Internship Scheme PM emphasized the importance of uplifting the youth of the area by providing better educational opportunities.
The premier also said our strength is our youth, with better technical education the youth can not only uplift themselves but also their state and country. The other important issue is providing job opportunities to the youth, the cheques distributed under the Kamyab Jawan Loan scheme is just the beginning, the PM said.
The scope of this scheme will be expanded and in coming years the youth will get more financial assistance under this loan scheme. The PM also mentioned that more funds will be added into the Kamyab Jawan Loan Scheme starting next year.
The PM was applauded as soon as he said starting today the 3G and 4G facility will be provided in the area. He said due to security reasons the area was deprived of internet facilities.
The PM also said his governance believes in uplifting the people and the areas that have been deprived and left behind.
Kamyab Jawan loan Scheme reaches Wana
Ehsaas Program
The PM while addressing also said the Ehsaas program will also be provided to the tribal people. The Ehsaas program which is run by Dr, Sania Nishtar will provide financial assistance to the poor people, women will be provided livestock so they can contribute to the livelihood of their family. Scholarships will be available for the students.
Olive Plantation
The PM said according to a survey conducted Waziristan is words best location for the plantation of Olive Tree. Soon a revolution will be brought in the cultivation of olive. He also said the olive oil is the most expensive oil in the world, starting next month the plantation drive will start and will be handed over to the people to look after it.
Roads and Infrastructure
The roads and infrastructure will be built to facilitate the farmer and the people of the area.
Health Insurance
The health insurance card will be provided to the people as well. Under this scheme, people can avail free medical and health facility upto Rs.700,000/-