Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says the scope of Prime Minister's Kamyab Jawan Youth Entrepreneurship Program would be further expanded.

Chairing a meeting in Islamabad to review the Programme’s progress, he said under the programme, loans would be provided to about one hundred thousand youth for employment generation and socio-economic uplift.

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar apprised the meeting about progress of the two components already launched under the Kamyab Jawan Programme.

He said so far subsidized loan amounting to 7.127 billion rupees has been disbursed to 5852 Youth.