Shchukin said about the accumulated problems in education and medicine of Dagestan

Elected head of Dagestan Fyodor Shchukin stated that in the spheres of education and healthcare, many problems have accumulated that need to be solved. He stated this during his speech at the session of the People's Assembly of the Republic.

According to him, there is a shortage of teachers in schools, some of the buildings of educational institutions are dilapidated, third shifts remain and a shortage of textbooks. In healthcare, Shchukin noted, there is a shortage of doctors, especially in rural areas.

He pointed to the need to build new kindergartens and schools from pre-fabricated structures, as well as to continue the programs “Zemsky teacher” and “Zemsky doctor”. Shchukin also stressed the importance of focusing on the primary link of health care - the creation of new FAPs and outpatient clinics.