Date : 2008-07-02

Title : Business Plan Competition NY-2008

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Description :

Business Plan Competition NY-2008

Government of Pakistan

Ministry of Youth Affairs

"National Youth Business Plan Competition (2008)"

Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of Pakistan, in collaboration with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is launching a "Business Plan Competition" to encourage young entrepreneurs to come up with new, innovative and implementable business plans in any filed. The business plan (for profit) can be for a new product, a service, infrastructure such as energy, a new enterprise, improvements in processes and techniques, income generation and revenue enhancement of small entrepreneurs in rural / urban settings.

Eligibility: Young people (15-29 years of age) who are the citizens of Pakistan, including AJK, N.A. and FATA are eligible to participate individually or as a team in the competition.

Terms and Condition:

• The plan has to be original, ensuring that there will be no violation of the intellectual Property Right (IPR) and an affidavit to this effect submitted by the proposer (each member of the team, if the proposer is a team).

• The business plan will be evaluated by a team of experts/judges, Initially a total of 15 business plans will be short listed and their proposers will be invited to make presentations, Out of those shortlisted, upto 10 proposals will be selected by the panel of experts/Judges. The winners will be awarded a cash prize of Pak Rs. 50,000/- alongwith a certificate. Equal representation will be given to proposals pertaining to both rural and urban settings.

Important: The last date for submission of the proposal is 29-08-2008. Guidelines for intending participants can be downloaded from the Ministry's website ( www.moya.gov.pk )

The proposal should be submitted electronically at soic@moya.gov.pk. Five hard copies & a CD should also be submitted to Ms. Rabia Muzaffar, Research Officer, Ministry of Youth Affairs latest by 29-08-2008.

Note: All the participate should submit their CV's clearly indicating their data of birth, and contact details alongwith a copy of CNIC.

Miss. Rabia Muzaffar, Research Officer

Ministry of Youth Affairs

13th Floor, Shaheed-e-Millat Secretariat, Blue Area, Islamabad.

Ph: 051-9213106, Email: soic@moya.gov.pk