The Science Council receives 16.6 million pesos in fines for political parties – El Sol de Cuernavaca

President of the Council of Science and Technology of the State of Morelos, Andrea Ramirez Bolin, stated resource is 16 million 604 thousand 16 pesos that the Morelins Institute for Electoral Processes and Citizen Participation (Impepac) made a donation as a result of the fines that political parties had to pay for not complying with the Institute’s guidelines, They will be used for projects of different types.

Said that Ramirez Paulin Only 4% of the country’s resources are donated to the scientific field, just over 480,000 pesos for the work, Considering that Morelos is the second state with more researchers per capita.

“We have almost nothing to run the projects, because everything else is consumed by operating expenses, payroll and basic services, so these 16 million are the money with which we manage all the projects that the board does… We have a steering board that decides the purpose of use of the resource and in which projects “, to explain.

He said that the projects to which this resource is allocated must undergo arduous review, not only by the council, but also by the Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Economic Development and Labor, the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos and Canacentra. ..

He stated that the main mission of the council is the advancement of basic sciences, Morelins Center for Communication and Science, where resources were dedicated to the field last year.

He said that Morelos is the only country that funds children who participate in Expo Ciencia projects. To go to national and international competitions.

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“We had Leo, he’s five years old and he’s from Xoxocotla, he’s a researcher and he was teaching us how a solid and a liquid can form a gas through an experiment, so what does he do? , this year it will be in Sonora, and if he wins he will go to Turkey, because Expo Ciencia is that, that children enter the scientific world in a very dynamic but also rigid way, because researchers are their type “said the council director.

During the Science Fair 2023, 40 young people are participating.


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