QUETTA: Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has said the first Balochistan Youth Policy will be announced in the next two weeks.

Presiding over a meeting here on Thursday, the chief minister said the youth policy was in the final stages of preparation and it will be announced in the next two weeks.

“It is imperative to guide our youth in the right direction,” the chief minister said while discussing the draft policy in the meeting.

He said the Balochistan Youth Policy would be formulated in accordance with the current day’s requirements and gender equality would also be ensured in it.

Published in Dawn, May 17th, 2024

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