As of March 11, 1825 applications for participation in the "Social Contract" program have been registered in Kyrgyzstan.
According to the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration, contracts have already been signed with 607 families, with the largest number of projects (341) aimed at supporting agriculture. The acceptance of applications continues.
Since the launch of the program, 48,557 social contracts have been signed, allowing families to implement their business ideas. The majority of projects — 73.3% — are related to agriculture, 13.8% are implemented in the manufacturing sector, 6.7% in trade, and 6.2% in services.
Initially, the amount of financial assistance under the social contract was 100,000 soms, but starting in 2025, it was increased to 150,000 soms. Among the first families to sign contracts, 14 were able to achieve an annual income of over 1 million soms.
Among the program participants, 94.2% are women, primarily living in rural areas. As a result of the program, more than 57,000 new jobs have been created.
"In 2026, 13,333 low-income and needy families across the country will be able to receive assistance of 150,000 soms as part of the 'Social Contract' program," the statement notes.
