Quetta: Balochistan government signed memorandum of understanding with Tech Valley Pakistan under which 1,000 Google Career Certificates Scholarships will be provided to province's youth.

Best news for the youth of Balochistan. Google is here to give 1000 scholarships and those who clear the exams will be placed on jobs in sha Allah pic.twitter.com/vZHpzpSYEd

— Chief Secretary Balochistan (@cs_balochistan) April 5, 2023

Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Aqeeli announced that certificates will be awarded to participants on completion of training and employment opportunities will be offered to them as well.

Addressing ceremony organised in collaboration with government of Balochistan and Tech Valley Pakistan he said information technology (IT) classes will be started in schools of Balochistan with help of Tech Valley and Google will provide $ 500,000 dollars in this regard. He said tech giant will also provide 10 buses which will run in different areas of Balochistan to facilitate students. He said it is very important to equip youth of Balochistan with modern technology "So that they stay focused on right direction". He added that provincial government will provide all necessary support and assistance to Tech Valley Pakistan so that it can start its work as soon as possible.

This is @TechValleyPak's first collaboration w/ Gov of Balochistan which includes partnership with:
- Colleges, Higher & Technical Edu Dept.
- Education Dept.
- Science, Information & Technology Dept.
- Labor and Manpower Dept.
- Industries & Commerce Dept.
- Health Dept. (2/2) pic.twitter.com/N56yAWxpom

— Tech Valley Pakistan (@TechValleyPak) April 5, 2023

Meanwhile, Tech Valley Pakistan also announced signing of accord with five different departments of government of Balochistan to distribute Google Career Certificates Scholarships in region.

Published in The Daily National Courier, April, 06 2023

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