State targets 3,600 interns in Sh1 billion plan

Some of the applicants waiting for interview at Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology in Nakuru (PHOTO Harun Wathari/Standard)

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has kicked off the process of recruiting 3,600 interns who shall be attached to various state departments and agencies.

The exercise was launched by PSC Commissioner Dr Reuben Chirchir at the Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST) in Njoro, Nakuru County where 720 of the 8,000 shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in the next nine days.