The Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Marat Tagaev announced that the State Youth Award named after Chyngyz Aitmatov will now be awarded not every two years, but once every three years. The corresponding changes were announced at a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh dedicated to science, education, innovation, culture, sports, and youth affairs.
In addition, he added that the funding for the award has been increased from 100,000 to 200,000 soms.
“The award will be presented in 11 nominations,” Tagaev noted.
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This award, known as the State Youth Award named after Chyngyz Aitmatov, is a prestigious recognition that is awarded once every three years. It honors outstanding achievements in various fields that contribute to the upbringing of youth in the spirit of patriotism and the preservation of cultural traditions. The award covers areas such as literature, art, cinema, journalism, and science.
