Today, under the chairmanship of Mavsuma Muini, Deputy Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, a parliamentary discussion was held on the progress of implementing the “Targeted State Program for the Development of Mathematical, Exact, and Natural Sciences (2021–2025).
During the parliamentary discussion, the following participants took part: Saidzoda Isfandiyor – Senior Advisor to the Assistant to the President of the Republic of Tajikistan on Legal Affairs; Hoshimzoda Homid – First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan; Amonzoda Ilhom – Vice President of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan; Ahmadzoda Shuhrat – Chief Auditor of the Accounts Chamber of the Republic of Tajikistan; representatives from the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tajikistan; the Academy of Agricultural Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan; the Higher Attestation Commission under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan; the Directorate for the Development of Social Sectors of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan; the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan; the Department of Science and Innovation of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan; the Department of State Supervision of Science, Innovation, and Professional Educational Institutions of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan; the State Institution National Patent and Information Center of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan; as well as a number of universities and institutes.
Mavsuma Muini noted that the Founder of Peace and National Unity, the Honorable Leader of the Nation, and President of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Emomali Rahmon, consistently emphasizes in his speeches the importance of the quality and level of education, the engagement of children and youth in learning, the development of exact sciences, the provision of necessary conditions, and the improvement of education quality throughout the country.
During this period, the government has adopted a series of national strategies, programs, and concepts aimed at reforming science and education, creating favorable conditions for scientists and educators, and promoting the development of young talent. This has significantly boosted the quality of education at all levels.
To further enhance the study of natural, exact, and mathematical sciences and to develop the technical thinking of the younger generation, the President of the Republic declared 2020–2040 as the “Two Decades of Study and Development of Natural, Exact, and Mathematical Sciences in Education” in his Address to the Majlisi Oli of the country on December 26, 2019. Under the President’s leadership, the nationwide competition “Science – the Light of Knowledge” is held annually.
The adoption of the Government Resolution of the Republic of Tajikistan dated April 30, 2021, No. 170, “On the Targeted State Program for the Development of Mathematical, Exact, and Natural Sciences for 2021–2025” represents a continuation of the implementation of the President’s objectives.
The Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon Committee on Science, Education, Culture, and Youth Policy, Muhammad Shodiyon; Committee member Najmiddiniyon Asadullo; First Deputy Minister of Education and Science Hoshimzoda Homid; Vice President of the National Academy of Sciences Amonzoda Ilhom; and Chief Auditor of the Accounts Chamber Ahmadzoda Shuhrat presented reports and briefings to the attendees.
The discussion concluded with a relevant decision on the matter.
