Young Scientists To Receive Housing Loans In Uzbekistan

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The maximum loan amount will reach UZS 800 mln
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Uzbek citizens who have earned degrees from prestigious universities worldwide will be eligible for subsidised housing loans, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced during a dialogue with the youth.

Interest-free loans will be granted to young scientists under the age of 35 for a period of ten years, with a maximum loan amount of UZS 800 mln.

Additionally, the president announced a fivefold increase in prizes for winners of prestigious international olympiads. A new state scholarship, «Supreme Commander-in-Chief,» will be introduced for outstanding cadets at military academies.

Creators of popular science shows can apply for grants of up to UZS 100 mln from the Youth Affairs Agency of Uzbekistan. To promote environmental initiatives among the youth, a «Green Initiatives Support Fund» will be established.

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