Government endeavouring to generate job opportunities

KARACHI, Jan 30 (APP): The present democratic government is endeavouring for the creation of job opportunities and also help increase the country's foreign exchange reserves.

This was stated by the Adviser to the Sindh Chief Minister on Information, Ms. Sharmila Faruqui.

She said here on Sunday that there exist a lot of opportunities for generating employment opportunities.

The Adviser said that non-traditional sectors of the economy have also been explored for the purpose.

She pointed out that tourism in various parts of the country has also been identified for creation of facilities that would also help generate employment opportunities and earning of the foreign exchange for the country.

Ms. Sharmila pointed out that when the Pakistan Peoples Party

(PPP) came to power, the country was facing immense economic difficulties and that the government took some difficult decisions as well.

She said that under the leadership of President Asif Ali Zardari, a foundation has been laid for the economic development of the country.

The Adviser said that the law and order situation is also being improved to help enhance investment in the country.

She stated that while following the policy of reconciliation, the government has achieved many historic successes.