KJP, HEC launch four new schemes to engage youth in sports: Usman Dar

Kamyab Jawan Program in collaboration with Higher Education Commission has launched four new schemes worth four billion rupees to keep the youth engaged in sports and recreational activities.

This was stated by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs, Muhammad Usman Dar in a meeting with Secretary Pakistan Hockey Federation and Olympian Asif Bajwa in Islamabad.

He said recognizing the talents and dedication of the youth in the field of sports, Kamyab Jawan talent hunt and sports academies are being set up across the country.

Usman Dar said under the Talent Hunt, various sports competitions would be organized at district and national level in all provinces, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir for identification and selection of talented players and rising stars.

Source: Radio Pakistan