Madi Betenov, Director of the Sales Department of JSC Plant named after. CM. Kirov":

— “We hope that today’s step is just the beginning.” And in the future, our computers will be ordered not only in our region, but throughout Kazakhstan.

At the moment, the plant has accepted an order for almost 2 thousand computers for North Kazakhstan schools. The cost of each is acceptable - 200 thousand tenge, and the characteristics are an order of magnitude higher than what the customer requires.

For example, they have a system that allows a teacher to remotely monitor a student’s computer. Today the company ships 470 personal computers for schools in Bishkul and the regional center.

Gulmira Karimova, head of the education department of North Kazakhstan region:

— Some work has already been done to transfer existing computer equipment for storage. And today, of course, there is good news for us. Before the start of the school year, we were able to work with employees of the plant named after. Kirov for shipment of the first batch to the regions.

The computers will be handed over for safekeeping to large and low-income families. Parents will sign a document stating that they are responsible for state property. Once the coronavirus pandemic ends, the equipment will be returned to educational institutions.