The government devoted 137 jobs for unemployed blind and visually impaired people, Minister of Social Development, Family and Solidarity, Nouzha Skalli, said here on Thursday.

Speaking at the weekly Cabinet’s meeting, Skalli explained that 30 jobs will be created in the Justice ministry, 19 in health ministry, 10 in transport ministry, 2 in culture ministry, 9 in social development, family and solidarity ministry and 60 in the ministry of education.

During a press briefing following the meeting, government’s spokesperson, communication minister, Khalid Naciri recalled that the government hired in 2008 1,300 unemployed degree holders, 200 of whom were dispatched into different governmental departments while the rest joined education ministry.