More than 30 thousand of Ukrainians applied for funds under the “eKnyga” program – Shmyhal

More than 30,000 people have already registered to receive 908 hryvnias under the “eKnyga” program. 18-year-old Ukrainians. More than 15 bookstore chains are partners of the program. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during the government meeting, reports UNN.

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“We see a huge demand for the new “eBook” program, which is also part of the “Winter Support”. More than 30,000 18-year-old Ukrainians have registered. All of them will receive 908 hryvnias from the state for the purchase of Ukrainian books. More than 15 bookstore chains are partners programs will contribute to book publishing and the spread of reading culture among young people,” Shmyhal said.

He also added that 10.3 million Ukrainians applied for one-time assistance in the amount of one thousand hryvnias under the “Winter Support” program, of which 5 million have already received this assistance from the state.

In addition, payments under the “Warm Winter” program began in December, to which 3.8 billion hryvnias were allocated, which will enable 600,000 Ukrainians will receive an additional 6.5 thousand UAH

We will remind

On December 16, the “eBook” program for 18-year-old Ukrainians was launched in the Diya application. The state provides 908 hryvnias for the purchase of books in the Ukrainian language, which must be spent within three months.