15:12, 02 марта 2026, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Aizada KUTUEVA
Textbook provision in schools across Kyrgyzstan has reached 84.8 percent. Deputy Minister of Education and Science Nadira Dzhusupbekova announced at a meeting of the Committee on Science, Education, Innovative Development, Information Technology, Culture, Sports, and Youth Affairs of the Parliament.
According to her, state funding for textbook publishing has increased significantly in recent years.
In 2020, about 120 million soms were allocated for publishing, which made it possible to print more than 330,000 books. In 2025, funding had risen to 856.4 million soms, and approximately 4,085,000 textbooks were published, bringing overall provision of schools with textbooks to 84.8 percent.