(CIANEWS) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic has issued a call within the Operational Program Technology and Applications for Competitiveness 2021-2027 for small and medium-sized enterprises. CZK 300m has been allocated to support the practical education of pupils in companies. Minister of Industry and Trade Josef Síkela (for STAN) said that this is another way in which the department supports education and the subsequent application of students in practice. Applications will be accepted May 17 - December 29, 2023.