GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana authorities says it is going to start distributing GUY$4,500 (One Guyana greenback=US$0.004 cents) in class provides money grants to college students in faculties throughout the nation on Monday.
The grant will even present academics with monetary reduction, serving to them successfully enhance and handle their school rooms.
A authorities assertion mentioned that the money grant varieties a part of its dedication to supporting academics and advancing the availability of high-quality schooling.
Training Minister Priya Manickchand mentioned an inventory might be provided to the assorted faculties to direct academics’ purchases and guarantee a clear course of. She additionally urged the academics to make nice use of the grant.
The federal government mentioned an estimated GUY$898.2 million was invested within the faculty grant program final 12 months, benefitting 182,672 college students. The federal government will spend GUY $3.1 billion this 12 months to proceed this system.
The varsity provides money grant enhances a spread of initiatives supporting academics and college students. These embody the ‘As a result of We Care’ money grant, the nationwide faculty feeding program, and textbook and train e book distribution.
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