Pyongyang, August 25 (KCNA) -- A lot of young people of the DPRK volunteered to work at major posts for socialist construction this year. Youths in Kangwon Province advanced into difficult and labor-consuming fields ahead of the Youth Day

Youths in South Hwanghae Province advanced into farms with high enthusiasm to make a breakthrough in the vanguard of implementing the programme for rural revolution in the new era.

Those in Puryong, Onsong and Hwadae counties of North Hamgyong Province and Taean District of Nampho Municipality petitioned to work at metal and machine-building industrial establishments.

In January alone, many young people across the country advanced into various economic sectors, true to the decisions of the historic 2023 December Plenary Meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Youths in Changdo and Hoeyang counties of Kangwon Province, Sinphyong, Koksan and Yonsan counties of North Hwanghae Province and Songgan and Hyangsan counties of Jagang Province vowed to work at the Songnam Youth Coal Mine under the Pukchang Area Youth Coal Mining Complex.

Youth league members in the capital city of Pyongyang decided to work at difficult and labor-consuming sectors.

Graduates of universities of education and teachers training colleges made their mind to work at branch schools in islands and mountainous areas.

Meanwhile, many youths across the country volunteered for the recovery campaign in flood-hit areas of the country when the WPK called the Paektusan Hero Youth Shock Brigade to the housing construction in flood-hit areas of Sinuiju City and Uiju County, North Phyongan Province. The number of those volunteers reached nearly 300 000 in less than a week. -0-