“Half a year since the beginning of the Ekniga program, 18-year-old Ukrainians have spent more than 91 million hryvnias to buy books, mainly on the Internet. This was reported by the Ukrainian Institute of Book (WIK). Total costs for the program amounted to 91 533 898,18 UAH. Most often, young people chose online books, where the amount of book costs amounted to 56 912 213.33 UAH (62.18%).”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
Half a year from the beginning action Ekniga programs 18-year-old Ukrainians spent over 91 million hryvnias to buy books mostly on the Internet .
About it reported Ukrainian Institute of Book (WIK).
Total The costs of the program have made 91 533 898,18 UAH. Most often, young people chose online books, where the amount of book costs amounted to 56 912 213.33 UAH (62.18%). At the same time, 277 stationary bookstores throughout Ukraine received 34 613 193.85 UAH (37.82% of total costs).
As told in Wick, since March 2025, 3,000 applications arrives in “Equilized in »Weekly. Women are mostly used for books. About 20.12% of the program participants received money on the program on the card, but did not take the opportunity to buy books. The causes of this phenomenon may be different, including ignorance of time limitations because You can spend money on the program within 3 months from the moment of enrollment. Unused funds are re-directed to the implementation of the program-they are transferred to the next 18-year-old recipients who have registered in the programs, ”VIC said.
Recall that the new program of the Ekniga has been operated in the application in December 2024. With its help, 18-year-old Ukrainians, who have reached the age of majority from January 1, 2024, can receive 908 UAH from the state for Ukrainian books.
Earlier we wrote that in 2024, under the program of the Ukrainian Institute of Book, translated 80 Ukrainian works.
