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Coastal areas of Balochsitan offer immense potential in fisheries: PM
April 28, 2021

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the coastal areas of Balochsitan offer immense potential in fisheries and the local youth should learn techniques to fully tap the opportunities.

He was speaking at the ceremony of soft loan distribution among youth of Balochistan under Kamyab Jawan programme in Quetta today (Wednesday).

The Prime Minister said the government will support the youth through proper training in fisheries and help them run own businesses.

He expressed satisfaction over allocation of 10 billion rupees for the small business and skill development of the people of Balochistan.

Imran Khan proposed that learning of cage fishing technique as an aquaculture fish production system could prove beneficial for poor fishermen.

He said promotion of fisheries sector would help uplift the youth of Balochistan and would ultimately benefit Pakistan.