Karachi: October 29, 2026
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that the Sindh Government will launch a Paid Internship Programme for degree holders from November.
In a statement, Sharjeel Inam Memon said that the programme would provide young people with better opportunities to gain practical experience. He said that the Sindh Government is taking practical measures to provide employment opportunities to young people and enhance their professional capabilities. The government wants young people to have an appropriate platform to utilise their abilities and access better opportunities.
He announced that the next phase of physical short courses for skilled individuals is also being launched in collaboration with companies. These courses will focus on developing young people’s skills in accordance with market requirements.
He said that in the present era, traditional education alone is not sufficient; practical skills and professional training are also of great importance so that young people can better prepare themselves to secure employment.
Sharing details of the performance of the Iwork4Sindh platform, Sharjeel Inam Memon stated that:
- More than 5.3 million visits have been recorded on the platform so far
- Number of registered candidates increased to 137,770
- Number of registered companies reached 726
- 26,677 active job opportunities currently available on the platform
- Number of applications submitted reached 480,000
He further stated that during the past three months, 4,800 candidates had completed various courses, while approximately 6,000 candidates were currently undergoing training in different courses.
He added that career counselling is also continuing to guide young people and help them choose better career paths for the future, with 18 to 20 sessions being conducted every week.
