From the past Thursday January 2 started the packing process of school kits in the MEC warehouse, located in the city of San Lorenzo, with a view to the restart of the school year.
In the fortnight of January they began to be distributed the first school kits in several departments of the national territory. To the date, 51% of the kits have already been delivered, covering some 8 departments.
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Hugo Tintel, General Director of Student Welfare of the MEC, indicated to the SNT channel that this year the figure of 18 million items that they will become 1,397,000 school kitsto be distributed to students from kindergarten and preschool to secondary education.
In the Chaco area 100% distribution is already completedas well as in other departments such as Misiones, Ñeembucú and Caazapá, as well as Asunción and Central. for the next few days shipments will continue in the other regions.
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The MEC conducted a investment of almost G. 200 million for the purchase of inputs and another of G. 20,800 million for packaging and transportation workTintel confirmed.
The intention of the educational portfolio is that for February 20date fixed in the calendar for the start of classesand all the school kits are available for their corresponding delivery to students.
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