ISLAMABAD, Sep 1 (Alliance News): The Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP) has announced applications for the Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO), a landmark initiative designed to empower young environmental entrepreneurs to lead Pakistan’s green transition through sustainable business solutions and land restoration.
According to official sources, the programme aims to equip young individuals with the expertise to emerge as environmental leaders while driving sustainable development and contributing to a greener future.
The deadline for applications is September 14, 2025, with eligibility open to individuals aged 35 or below who are engaged in eco-friendly ventures or green businesses.
Applicants can register through the YECO website or the Digital Youth Hub, with a simplified process that allows them to submit proposals online.
The initiative is focused on fostering sustainable business models and land restoration projects, aligning with the government’s broader commitment to environmental sustainability.
Highlighting its importance, officials said YECO represents a major step in promoting youth entrepreneurship while addressing environmental challenges. By offering a platform for young innovators to showcase their ideas, the programme seeks to build a new generation of eco-leaders in Pakistan.
The PM’s Youth Programme has played a pivotal role in promoting youth empowerment and employment across the country. With YECO, the government has reinforced its resolve to integrate young entrepreneurs into national sustainability goals.
Aspiring eco-entrepreneurs have been urged to apply before the approaching deadline, as the programme offers a golden opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Pakistan’s green transition.