Public-private partnership: PEF to provide free vocational training to 35,000 students

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has planned to provide free vocational training to 35,000 high school students in 29 districts through public-private partnership. This programme is aimed to provide skilled labour-force to industry.
This was stated by Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Raja Muhammad Anwar while addressing the "Symposium on Public-Private Partnership in Vocational Training- A New Paradigm" arranged by PEF, at a local hotel, on Saturday. Giving the details of the programme, he said that secondary school students, deserving out of school 15-25 years old youth and housemaids will be imparted free training through TEVTA, NGOs and the technical institutions owned by the business community in Punjab.