The sixth Information and Communications Technology Exhibition and Conference Connect 2011 was held at Karachi Expo Centre. Sindh Minister for Youth Affairs Syed Faisal Sabzwari, who inaugurated the show, said that his department has initiated a vocational training programme to train youth in information technology (IT).
PSEB MD also spoke at the ceremony and revealed that Pakistan had exported software solutions worth $750 million last year. He was of the opinion that the government is striving hard to create a suitable environment for IT sector in the province. “We need to focus on IT and explore talent which is in abundance in the country, he added. Sabzwari said that the youth affairs department will start a career counseling project to guide youth in their career planning in every district of the province.
