Kazakhstan, Astana, Aug. 24 /Trend, A.Maratov/
Kazakhstan launches a unique project "Innovative Forsaj", which aims to identify developers of new innovative ideas and business projects, the Vice Minister of Industry and New Technologies Kanysh Tuleushin said to a press conference in Astana.
The full name of the project is "The Republican contest of innovative business projects NIF$50K". Its participants will be the heroes of the intellectual reality show "Innovative Forsaj" on the national TV channel KTK.
"The winner will receive a grant of 7.5 million tenge ($50,000) from the hands of the Head of State in the innovation forum, which will be held in November," said Tuleushin.
According to him, the project aims to not only increase the innovative activity of the population, but also identify and support socially relevant initiatives in the field of new technologies, and training of potential innovators and developers of projects on business planning.