Srilanka, June 30 -- The Ministry of Industries has launched a programme aimed at providing employment opportunities in the private sector for young people who have completed rehabilitation for drug addiction.



The initiative will be implemented in collaboration with the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB), the Bureau of Rehabilitation, and the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC), with the objective of placing rehabilitated youth in permanent vocational employment after training.



A special discussion on the programme was held at the Ministry today (30) under the patronage of Industries Minister Sunil Handunneththi and the Secretary to the Ministry Thilaka Jayasundara.



Speaking at the meeting, Ministe...