In Shymkent, within the framework of the employment road map for 2020-2021, 236 projects were clarified, 45.3 billion tenge was allocated for their implementation. 7,394 work places have been created to date from the planned 8,380. The plan has been fulfilled by 87.7%. This was announced by city the mayor Murat Aitenov at a Government meeting.
In particular, 4,190 unemployed citizens will be employed through the employment center. To date, 4,075 jobs have been created, and the plan has been fulfilled by 97.3%. These projects are expected to create 634 permanent jobs.
In 2020, it is planned to create 15,115 new jobs, of which 11,438 are permanent jobs (75.6%). 13,569 jobs (90%) were created by August 1, 2020. 9,340 of them are permanent jobs, which is 69%.
"There is a growing demand in the city for state grants from recipients of targeted social assistance, low-income and unemployed citizens who are inclined to entrepreneurship. In this regard, this year, the Ministry of labor and social protection of the population of the Republic of Kazakhstan sent a letter with a proposal to allocate 1,939. 7 million tenge for a state grant (3,423 people) at the expense of saved funds from the national budget. As a result, it is planned to create 5,135 permanent jobs. We kindly ask you to support this proposal, " the city mayor said.
In addition, Murat Aitenov noted that due to the fact that the employment of citizens is the main issue of improving the standard of living and income of the population, this issue is constantly monitored. The mayor also said that the planned indicators will be fully met by the end of this year.
Press service of Shymkent city mayor