MKRS allocates 5m euros, part of it goes for sport

Periskopi

27 March 2020, 22:38(6 years ago)

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports will establish the task force for building the Emergency Plan for Culture, Youth and Sports, which includes the measures needed to help and support sectors covering the MKRS, for dealing with difficulties created by the effect of the global pandemic COVID-19. The focus of this group's work [...]

The focus of this group's work will be on establishing new programmes for subvening individual creators, youth and athletes, as well as NGOs and businesses in these sectors that need support, with the aim of continuing work, the MKRS report said.

The working group will propose to the minister new criteria for the benefit of conform emergency funds after the Government of the Republic of Kosovo's massacres that have hit sports, cultural and artistic activities hard.

According to the package, to assist these categories, the budget of the country's Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports will be increased for 5m euros, much to be used for additional subsidisation of the country's sports and cultural associations.

So, with the 5m-euro grant set up for the MKRS, Minister Dumosh has immediately taken appropriate action to establish the working group to help the sectors of culture, youth, sports and heredity.

Minister Dumis said it is our duty to be near cultural, youth and sports organisations at this difficult time.