{"id":68231,"date":"2020-07-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=68231"},"modified":"2020-07-21T13:24:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T08:24:07","slug":"govt-to-hire-expatriates-rendered-jobless-as-jungle-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-hire-expatriates-rendered-jobless-as-jungle-workers.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt mulls hiring GCC countries&#8217; expatriates rendered jobless as &#8216;jungle workers&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Ministry for Climate Change is considering a proposal to hire expatriate Pakistanis &#8211; rendered unemployed due to the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic &#8211; as &#8216;jungle workers&#8217;, according to a news source published on July 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sbp-extends-rozgar-scheme-deadline.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SBP extends Rozgar Scheme deadline to save jobs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proposal especially concerns expatriates in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. As per the proposal, the government will obtain data of the expatriate Pakistanis from relevant ministries and hire them as jungle workers on an immediate basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/budget-2020-21-provinces-asked-to-focus-on-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Budget 2020-21: Provinces asked to focus on projects that provide jobs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, the plantation drive is already underway on some 20,000 acres of land in Islamabad and other parts of the country \u2013 where thousands of people are earning livelihoods as jungle workers. These workers are executing various types of work like plantation of saplings, nurseries\u2019 establishment and increasing tree cover by preventing deforestation and fire incidents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/better-delivery-services-can-create-78000-jobs-in-pakistan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Better logistics, delivery services can create 78,000 jobs in Pakistan: Chinese expert<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the official data revealed that the federal government is acquiring a loan from international donor agencies to fund additional Clean and Green Pakistan initiatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Ministry for Climate Change is considering a proposal to hire expatriate Pakistanis &#8211; rendered unemployed due to the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic &#8211; as &#8216;jungle workers&#8217;, according to a news source published on July 20. Read: SBP extends Rozgar Scheme deadline to save jobs The proposal especially concerns expatriates in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. As per the proposal, the government will obtain data of the expatriate Pakistanis from relevant ministries and hire them as jungle workers on an immediate basis. Read: Budget 2020-21: Provinces asked to focus on projects that provide jobs Reportedly, the plantation drive is already underway on some 20,000 acres of land in Islamabad and other parts of the country \u2013 where thousands of people are earning livelihoods as jungle workers. These workers are executing various types of work like plantation of saplings, nurseries\u2019 establishment and increasing tree cover by preventing deforestation and fire incidents. Read: Better logistics, delivery services can create 78,000 jobs in Pakistan: Chinese expert Meanwhile, the official data revealed that the federal government is acquiring a loan from international donor agencies to fund additional Clean and Green Pakistan initiatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":68268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[35188,35187,35189],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-68231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-expatriates-rendered-jobless-to-be-hired-as-jungle-workers","9":"tag-govt-mulls-hiring-gcc-countries-expatriates-rendered-jobless-as-jungle-workers-3","10":"tag-govt-to-hire-expatriates-rendered-jobless-as-jungle-workers","11":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Expatriates rendered jobless to be hired as jungle workers - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The proposal especially concerns expatriates in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. 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