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More than 200,000 somoni have been allocated for the third round of the Republican competition "Shoknomakhoni" ("Reading of the Shahnameh") in the Khatlon region, reports the regional correspondent of NIAT "Khovar".
In order to implement the Decree of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan "On the Republican Competition "Shoknomakhoni"" and based on the resolution of the Chairman of the Khatlon region, the third round of the competition will be held in the region.
The goal of the competition is to popularize the literary heritage of the Tajik people, revive national identity, improve education, and develop literary tastes among society, especially young people.
The competition is held in six categories and one nomination, the winners will be awarded cash prizes.
Students of secondary educational institutions (grades 1-4, grades 5-8, grades 9-11), students of secondary specialized and higher vocational educational institutions (bachelor's and master's degrees), representatives of all levels of education, workers in the scientific and literary sphere, culture and art, postgraduate students, candidates and doctors of sciences of higher vocational educational institutions, adults, as well as representatives of various professions and activities may participate in the competition.
The first place winners will receive 6,000 somoni (1 person), second place – 3,600 somoni (2 people), third place – 2,400 somoni (3 people).
In addition, secondary school teachers whose students take first, second, and third place in the competition will be awarded cash prizes of 2,400 somoni.
