, Feb. 13 -- The Executive Committee of National Economic Council on Tuesday approved a project for providing freelancing training to educated and young jobseekers in 48 districts involving Tk 299.99 crore, aiming to create employment opportunities.

The approval came from the Ecnec meeting presided over by Ecnec chair and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the NEC Conference Room in the city.

The Ecnec approved total nine development projects, including the one on freelancing training , involving a total of Tk 4,453 crore.

Focus on rural dev along with infrastructure: PM Hasina tells ECNEC

The project tilted "Employment Generation through Freelancing Training for Educated Youth Jobseekers in 48 Districts" will be implemented by December,...