The government has taken many programmes to turn the country’s youth into skilled manpower, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Wednesday. “Today’s youths can advance the country. We need all sorts of skilled manpower, and that skilled manpower will be the youth folks. We believe that youth is the power,” she said. The Prime Minister said this while addressing a discussion meeting organised on the occasion of 48th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Awami Juba League. The programme held at Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh while the Prime Minister joined virtually from her official residence Ganobhaban.