6, 582 young people left for work in rural areas in 2009 - Ministry of Agriculture
ASTANA. January 28. KAZINFORM /Dimash Syzdykov/ 6, 582 young specialists of social sphere left for rural areas in 2009 under "With diploma - to villages" project, Vice Minister of Agriculture Marat Orzayev has said at a regular session of the Government's Youth Affairs Council in Astana today. According to him, 78% of them are teachers and others are workers of healthcare, social security, culture and sport. All of them were provided with relocation expenses amounting to more than KZT 599 mln.
As Mr. Orazayev noted, the Ministry planned to continue implementation of the program in 2010. "KZT 3.5 bln is envisaged additionally for this purpose", he said.
Alongside, Mr. Orazayev urged the ministries of education, culture and healthcare to pay more attention to the program's realization, to involve more youth to it.