The COVID-19 pandemic has shown many problems that were not always noticed before. One of them was distance learning in rural areas. We see this problem and we want to level out inequalities said Deputy Minister Pawe Szefernaker during todays September 10 press conference. Janusz Cieszyski - secretary of state in the Chancellery of the Prime Minister government plenipotentiary for cybersecurity also informed about the details of the new support program for residents of the former state-owned farms.As part of the Dignity Revolution since the beginning of the governments operation in 2015 we have been introducing programs that can be used by people previously excluded from this type of support- Deputy Minister Pawe Szefernaker emphasized. As he recalled these are also support programs for former state-owned farms.340 million zlotys went to such communes for the most needed investments as part of the first call for proposals. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced the next recruitment for the coming weeks. It is a total of one billion zlotys- He said.Deputy Minister Pawe Szefernaker also provided information about a new program addressed to residents of former state-owned farms.Today with Minister Janusz Cieszyski we would like to inform you about the new program. A special program implemented this year. As part of it children from the families of former state farm workers will receive computer equipment- emphasized the secretary of state in the Ministry of Interior and Administration. He added that remote learning in former state-owned farms was a big problem and many families did not have the resources to provide their children with computer equipment.Today we want to use new programs for residents of former state-owned farms to implement investments that have been missing for years and to eliminate the digital exclusion.- He said.According to Deputy Minister Pawe Szefernaker in cooperation with the circles of former PGR employees it has been estimated that there are about 20000 children whose parents will be able to submit applications under the new Digital Commune program. Janusz Cieszyski - secretary of state at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister government plenipotentiary for cybersecurity added that if the demand was greater the planned funds would be increased. The call for applications for the purchase of computers for children from the families of former state farm employees will start in October.It will be a simple quick procedure. We want the equipment to reach those who need it as soon as possible- informed Janusz Cieszyski.As it was announced during the conference applications for support from the new program will be submitted to schools while the purchases will be carried out by municipalities.
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465514250
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13 Sep 2021
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Banking, Finance, Insurance and Securities (BFIS)
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Poland
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