Question NW40 to the Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development
30 July 2024 - NW40
Montwedi, Mr Mk to ask the Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development
(1) What economic opportunities have been made available to National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) Participants in the three previous years. (2) whether he will furnish Mr Montwedi with a list detailing the current whereabouts of the volunteers who were part of NARYSEC. (3) what are the reasons for not utilising the NARYSEC volunteers to build state capacity and assist with farming infrastructure programmes?
Reply:
1. The NARYSEC Policy was amended in March 2022 to include Phase 4 of the programme which is facilitating exit opportunities after the skills development programme. Please refer to Annexure A for the list of exit opportunities made available to four (4) intakes in 2022 and 2023.
2. No. NARYSEC does not have volunteers.
3. Falls away.