Uzbekistan in the I quarter has attracted 76 foreign grants totaling $ 49.6 million

Almaty. May 15. Silkroadnews - In the first quarter of 2015, Uzbekistan has attracted 76 foreign grants totaling $49.6 million, reported the Uzbek news agency (UzTAG).
According to the press service of the Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan, in particular in the health sector were attracted 16 grants for $29.6 million, to education, science, training and development of employees - 25 grants for $5.9 million, the technical equipment of law enforcement and customs authorities - 2 grant for $5.9 million, agriculture and water management - 6 grants for $2.4 million, social protection and development of culture - 10 grants for $1.6 million
In addition, the introduction of modern information and communication technologies brought 3 grant for $1.2 million, the development of the economy, financial markets and business - 4 grants of $700 thousand. Material and technical equipment and institutional development of the public service - 5 grants of $600 thousand.
For projects in the sphere of ecology attracted 2 grant for $400 thousand. And in the other direction - 3 grant for $1.3 million.
Recall that in 2014, Uzbekistan attracted 169 foreign grants totaling $215.5 million.