OREANDA-NEWS. August 28, 2012. The Ministry of Finance has financed 100% of the plan for January-July of the Programme for purchasing school buses for rural areas and purchasing textbooks.

In particular, in order to duly prepare for the new 2012/13 school year, costs have been allocated for the Ministry of Education and Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine to cover:

- purchasing school buses for transportation of children living in rural areas, amounting to UAH 152.4 million;

- procuring, storing and delivering school books and educational aids for university students, school children and vocational students and pre-school pupils, amounting to UAH 138.3 million.