Speakers Call For More Opportunities For Youth Of Kashmir

Speakers at a panel discussion here Wednesday urged the government to support people in Azad Kashmir in social and economic spheres so that they acquire a clear sense of their identity as citizens of the state

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Apr, 2019 ) :Speakers at a panel discussion here Wednesday urged the government to support people in Azad Kashmir in social and economic spheres so that they acquire a clear sense of their identity as citizens of the state.

The participants were taking part in a one day focused discussion on "Coexistence with Multiple Identities" organized by Pakistan Institute of Policy Studies.

The speakers, mostly youngsters from various parts of Kashmir said Kashmiris had resources of their own but they needed more clarity about their position and status in the state.

They called for more opportunities for youth so that they could take a more proactive part in the social and economic activities.

They said female members of society should be encouraged to get education and all social barriers in their way should be removed.