Brisk Youth Shock Brigade Activities in DPRK

Pyongyang, November 14 (KCNA) -- Youth shock brigade activities are brisk at major workplaces seething with the struggle to successfully carry out the tasks for the first year of the new Five-Year Plan.

Young people at the Hwanghae Iron and Steel Complex and the Kim Chaek Iron and Steel Complex removed a large amount of slag and muck through a shock brigade campaign, thus contributing to attaining the goal of iron and steel production.

The youth league officials and members at the February 8 Vinalon Complex played a big role in production and a drive for modernizing the production processes of the complex by voluntarily carrying out the removal of fly ash and the concrete tamping of hundreds of cubic meters.

Members of the youth workshop at the Pukchang Thermal Power Complex conducted a vigorous shock brigade campaign for repairing boilers to shorten the date of repair, and the Kim Kwang Chol Youth Shock Brigade members at the Ryongdung Coal Mine under the Kujang Area Coal-mining Complex fulfilled their four-year national economic plan by the end of October.

The successes at the Ryongsong Machine Complex and the Ragwon General Machine Enterprise are associated with devoted efforts of the young people, who are making innovations every day in the production of major custom-built equipment.

Dozens of young people at the youth league committee of the Ministry of Railways formed a shock brigade and produced a large amount of concrete sleepers in October and other youths in the railway transport sector are dynamically conducting a mass movement. -0-