These families have been on the waiting list for housing for several years. There are 316 waiting lists in the area. Among them are large families, children left without parental care, socially vulnerable groups of the population, civil servants and employees of budgetary organizations.During a press conference for media representatives held at the site of the Regional Communications Service, Akim of the Aitekebi district Dauletiyar Tuguzbayev reported on the socio-economic development of the district, including talking about the solution of the housing issue. In the district center, the village of Temirbek Zhurgenov, two-storey eight-apartment communal rental houses have been built since 2021. In October 2023, during a working trip to the district, the head of the region, Askhat Shakharov, instructed to resolve the issue of long-term construction as soon as possible and took control of the completion of the construction of the facility. The district administration has made changes to the project. This year, the contractor Baspana Build LLP is completing construction and installation work. In December, they plan to hand over the keys to 16 waiting lists."The cost of this project exceeds 298 million tenge. Currently, the construction and installation work is almost completely completed. Work is underway to improve the yard," Dauletiyar Tuguzbayev said. According to the akim of the district, in addition, 11 semi-detached houses are being built in the village of Karabutak. The construction of these houses should be completed in December. After the completion of the project, the total cost of which is 327 million tenge, 22 more villagers will receive housing. t.me/aqtobe_oblysy_akimdigiSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/883565

On November 14, 2024, under the leadership of the Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapayev, a meeting was held with the Chinese company Xinjiang Lihua (Group) Co., Ltd. (Xinjiang Lihua Group) on the implementation of the project to create a cotton and textile cluster in the Turkestan region (Lihua Group).Xinjiang Lihua (Group) Co. is one of the largest companies in China in the field of cotton cultivation and its deep processing. The company specializes in the production of light industry products, such as cotton yarn and fabrics, finished textiles.The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Committee of Industry Azamat Panbayev, Akim of Turkestan regionDarkhan Satybaldy, as well as the head of the Chinese company "K&K 86 LTD" Xu Jie.The joint project provides for the creation of a cotton and textile cluster at the TURAN SEZ in the Turkestan region.The project is expected to be implemented in 2 phases and includes the construction of the following facilities: a plant for the production of PVC pipes; a plant for the production of drip irrigation systems; 2 cotton processing plants; a spinning mill; a weaving factory for the production of linen; a dyeing and finishing factory; a sewing factory.The total cost of the project is 180 billion tenge, with the creation of more than 4 thousand jobs when fully implemented.To date, a drip irrigation system has been installed and sowing operations have been carried out on an area of 1,120 hectares. The yield of cotton was 55 kg/ha. The construction of a spinning mill has begun.The Minister noted the importance of the implementation of this project for the development of light industry in Kazakhstan and the need to provide comprehensive assistance in its support. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/883579

The assessment of the implementation of measures aimed at protecting the population and territory of the region from flood waters was carried out by the State inspector of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bauyrzhan Balgabayev.In the territory of the North Kazakhstan region, the state inspector, together with representatives of the Ministries of Emergency Situations and Water Resources, assessed the implementation of measures aimed at protecting the population and territory of the region in the upcoming flood period.According to the results of the detour of Kyzylzhar, Shal Akyn, Tayynshinsky districts of the region and Petropavlovsk, it was noted that repair and restoration work on the construction, strengthening of protective structures and landslides, as well as other measures to prepare for the flood period are currently in full swing. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/883551

In the Turkestan region, comprehensive state support is provided to investors who want to start a business. Akim of the region Darkhan Satybaldy held a regular meeting of the investment headquarters, where he discussed in detail with entrepreneurs the progress of new projects in the region. The Investment headquarters serves as an open platform for the prompt resolution of business issues. The meeting discussed projects in the field of energy, milk processing, textile production, medical products, household chemicals and other areas.It was stressed at the meeting that comprehensive state support allows accelerating the implementation of new projects. Darkhan Satybaldy noted the importance of creating optimal business conditions, pointing out the need to eliminate unnecessary requirements that may hinder investors. He also instructed the responsible persons to provide infrastructure for the plants and factories under construction.– It's time to get rid of paperwork. Investors should not be allowed to face obstacles. Each akim and head of the department is directly responsible for this. The implementation of each investment project is under strict control. If there are problems with connecting to electricity or gas, you need to solve them promptly. It is especially important to support projects for the extraction and processing of raw materials. Don't wait for instructions, take the initiative," Darkhan Satybaldy stressed.He also drew attention to the importance of the new projects presented and instructed the mayors of the districts and heads of relevant departments to provide comprehensive support to investors. He recalled that the work of the akims of districts and cities is evaluated for attracting investments and creating jobs for the population.The Turkestan region is actively working on the development of production. This year, it is planned to implement 56 investment projects with a total value of 136 billion tenge, which will create more than 2,000 permanent jobs. Currently, 31 projects have been launched.To reduce dependence on imports, production parks are being created in the region, where ready-made buildings with the necessary infrastructure are provided to enterprises. Currently, 39 such buildings are being built, of which 10 have already been commissioned. There are also 13 industrial zones and a special economic zone with tax benefits, customs exemptions and necessary infrastructure in the region. In total, 53 enterprises operate on the territory of the economic and industrial zones, and 29 more projects worth 139.4 billion tenge are under construction.The number of entrepreneurs in the Turkestan region has increased by 2,000 and reached 208,000 since the beginning of the year. The sector employs 282,000 people. With the participation of foreign investors, 7 projects are being implemented with a total value of 1.1 billion US dollars, including the creation of a textile cluster and a plant for the production of aluminum products.The press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/883506

How to use digital tools to prevent drug crime and promote a healthy lifestyle among young people was discussed in the capital during a round table held within the framework of the project "ESIRTKISIZ ELORDA — Deni sau urpak", the official website of the Mayor's Office of Astana reports.The organizers of the round table were the IDC "Astana Zhastary" with the support of the Department for Youth Policy of Astana city and the Department for Combating Drug Crime of the Metropolitan Police Department.Thus, to increase the effectiveness of drug crime prevention, the ESBOL QORY Foundation has developed an information system. According to the head of the foundation and a member of the Youth Policy Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Zhandos Aktayev, more than 4,000 drug shops have been blocked using the information system over the past 2.5 years."For example, ads with tempting salaries for questionable work. Our moderators check such ads according to the criteria of viral narcotic content," Zhandos Aktaev explained.Also this summer, the foundation launched a pilot version of the digital drug crime map for Astana. It should be noted that the organization works together with law enforcement agencies."Anyone witnessing suspicious activity can mark a location on the map anonymously. This will help to increase civic engagement in the fight against crime," explained the head of the foundation.Director of the Civil Alliance of Kazakhstan Murat Omashev, in turn, noted the importance of publicizing information on criminal liability for drug crimes in popular social networks."It is important to show what participation in the drug business leads to, so that people are aware of the possible consequences," he said.At the end of the round table, Talgat Asylgazhin, head of the Renaissance Rehabilitation Center program, noted the importance of using digital tools and stressed the importance of wastewater analysis to identify areas where drugs, especially synthetic drugs, are actively used."Although synthetics officially ranks third among drugs, in my opinion it is more widespread," he added.At the end of the event, the participants stressed the need to strengthen cooperation between government and public structures to create an integrated approach to drug crime prevention and promote a healthy lifestyle among young people.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/883442

Construction of a modern secondary school for 500 students has begun in Kokshetau. The project is being implemented within the framework of the social partnership of business with the support of KazZINC LLP, and is aimed at improving the quality of the educational environment for children of the regional center.The head of the region stressed the importance of creating high-quality conditions for the education of the younger generation."The construction of this school is not just a new facility, but a step towards creating a comfortable educational environment necessary for the growth and development of children, and this is an important contribution to the national education system. Earlier, all the details of the construction were discussed with the management of KazZINC and construction started today. Control and supervision over the progress and quality of the construction work will be carried out by local executive bodies, together with public figures and activists," M. Akhmetzhanov stressed.According to the representative of the contractor Talgat Khamitov, preparatory construction and installation work is currently being completed with the involvement of about 50 specialists and the necessary construction equipment. The new school will be built according to modern standards and designed for an increased number of student places. Classrooms will be equipped with modern equipment, which will ensure a high level of educational process. A block-modular boiler room will be installed for autonomous heating of the building.Local residents supported the construction of a new educational facility. Elena Gavrilova, who lives next to the school, expressed her opinion. "My children and I studied in the old school building No. 10, and I am very pleased that a new, modern school will appear in its place, where our children and grandchildren can study," said E. Gavrilova.Recall that due to the shortage of student places at school No. 10, it was decided to build a modern educational institution in its place.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/883429

Within the framework of the national project "Strong Regions – the driver of the country's development", a large-scale housing construction program continues to be implemented in Urjar district. The keys to the new semi-detached house were received by waiting lists and representatives of socially vulnerable categories of the population in the villages of Altynshoky and Kazymbet.In total, 41 semi-detached houses are being built in 12 settlements within the framework of the project. Special attention is paid to the quality of construction and timely completion of work. Aigerim Sagimbayeva, a mother of many children from the village of Altynshoky, one of the new settlers, shared her emotions."Today we moved into a new house, and our hearts are overflowing with happiness. I have always dreamed that my children would grow up in a warm, spacious house and receive a decent education. This is a big event for our family. Congratulations to everyone who also got housing today! May goodness always reign in our homes," Aigerim shared.The national project is aimed at improving the quality of life and strengthening social stability, creating comfortable conditions for the life and upbringing of future generations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/883504

Byyl Turkistan oblysynda 332.5 myn hectare egistik zher sumen tolyk kamtamasyz etilip, vegetationalyk kezen satti ayaktaldy. Zhalpa onirde "Kazsushar" RMK-ga karasty republikalyk 18 su koima, 11 su bogeti zhane 104 dana magistraldy canal bar.Tolygyrak “Kazsushar” Turkistan filialyn directors Kazybek Bedebayev “Onirlik communicationyalar kazmetinin” baspasoz alanynda aityp berdi.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/883522

Today, Vice Minister of Finance Dauren Kenbeil held a meeting with the Executive Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ms. Justine Diokno-Sicat.During the meeting, the Parties discussed the prospects for ADB's activities and priorities for further cooperation within the framework of the ADB Country Partnership Strategy in Kazakhstan for 2023-2027.Justine Diokno-Sicat noted the Bank's readiness to support Kazakhstan's economic reforms, provide advisory assistance and further finance priority projects in Kazakhstan.Dauren Kenbeil noted that ADB is an important and strategic partner for the Republic of Kazakhstan and expressed appreciation for the joint holding of the 23rd Ministerial Conference of the CAREC Program in Astana on November 7-8, 2024. This ADB program has been conducted for more than 20 years in partnership with other international financial organizations.The meeting was also attended by Director of the ADB Representative Office in Kazakhstan Utsav Kumar and Senior Economist Gennady Rau.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/minfin/press/news/details/883513

As part of the 29th UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP29), a panel session on innovative methods for measuring and certifying carbon emissions in the agricultural sector was held in the Kazakhstan Pavilion.The panel session, organized by the non-profit organization Chapter Zero Kazakhstan with the support of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, was attended by representatives of government agencies, businesses and public organizations. Opening the event, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Nysanbayev stressed that regenerative agriculture is the key to preserving natural resources and ensuring food security of the country.Gulnar Aguiar, CEO and founder of ORMEX, a global certifier in the field of sustainable agriculture, presented the innovative methodology of Ecosystem Regenerative Agriculture (ERA). This methodology not only restores soil fertility, but also provides opportunities for economic growth through carbon markets. This methodology, based on advanced environmental standards, was presented as an effective solution for the agricultural sector.Sabit Mukhanov, CEO of Chapter Zero Kazakhstan, noted that one of the key results of the session was the presentation of the project, which will be one of the first in the field of carbon removal in Kazakhstan, implemented within the framework of the updated Nationally Defined Contribution of Kazakhstan (NDC 3.0). This project will significantly reduce carbon emissions and strengthen Kazakhstan's food sovereignty.Aiman Yessekina, Director of the Greenhouse Gas Inventory Department of Zhasyl Damu JSC, outlined the importance and prospects for the development of carbon farming, presented the main categories in this direction, as well as the compliance of carbon units with international standards. Her speech was complemented by Alan Besen from the NGO Earth Foundation "Sustainable Development", presenting the First carbon sequestration project in Kazakhstan "Zholtaptyk".The session concluded with a call for close cooperation between government, business and international partners to promote sustainable agriculture and climate sustainability. Kazakhstan is confidently moving towards becoming a regional leader in the field of regenerative solutions, demonstrating how innovation, ecology and economic benefits can be successfully combined.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/883423

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan has signed a memorandum of cooperation with ORMEX and Chapter Zero Kazakhstan to adapt international standards for calculating carbon credits in the agricultural sector of the country.ORMEX applies an innovative ecosystem regenerative farming (ERA) methodology and uses blockchain to account for carbon credits. This project will be one of the first in the field of carbon removal implemented within the framework of the updated Nationally Defined Contribution of Kazakhstan (NDC 3.0). It is expected to make a significant contribution to achieving the national target of reducing emissions by 15% by 2030 from 1990 levels. The project will capture and store carbon in soils, which will help Kazakhstan get closer to its goal of reducing carbon emissions by 25 million tons under current commitments."This Memorandum highlights the importance of cross-sectoral cooperation in addressing climate change issues. By integrating sustainability into agriculture, we can create a model for other industries and regions, guaranteeing a sustainable future for Kazakhstan," said Sabit Mukhanov, CEO of Chapter Zero KazakhstanBy integrating ORMEX methodologies and Chapter Zero Kazakhstan's expertise in climate management, the initiative aims to position Kazakhstan as a regional leader in regenerative agriculture and carbon management.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/883519

Five years ago, the Birlik creative group was formed in Abai, Karaganda region, which brought together talented people with disabilities. Over the years, special artists have been recognized not only in the region, but also in the country. And now international recognition has been received. Four band members performed at the festival in Turkey and were awarded the Grand Prix and diplomas of the first degree.The IX International Festival-competition of creativity "Showmir House of the Sun of Turkey" was held in Kemer. About 400 artists from different countries showed their skills.Kazakhstan was represented by singers from Abai – Korlan Bazhieva, Hamit Dostakhin, Murat Sultan, Ayymgul Kuangan-kyzy. The district authorities and sponsors helped with the trip to Turkey.According to the regulations of the competition, each participant had to submit two songs – folk and modern.Korlan Bazhieva won the Grand Prix in the nomination "Vocal singing". She performed the Kazakh folk song "Hululim-ai" and the song "Ariayday". The jury appreciated the range and beauty of the voice.The rest of the participants received I degree diplomas for solo performance and vocal duet.Abai residents presented books with the works of the great Kazakh poet and educator to the Kemer City Hall.Participation in the international competition is a great experience and an opportunity to open the way to the big stage, the team notes.The creative group "Birlik" is based in the regional House of Culture of Abai."Now there are 18 performers in it. All of them have disabilities. The diagnosis is different: there are blind people with cerebral palsy, a violation of the musculoskeletal system. people with disabilities due to common diseases. But all the participants are united by the love of creativity," the House of Culture said. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/882863

On November 15th, Kazakhstan celebrates the National Currency Day and the professional holiday of employees of the financial system. Today, the Governor's office of the Karaganda region honored financiers, economists and bankers of the region.– The financial system employs specialists who are distinguished by honesty, responsibility and competence, who are well aware of budget and tax legislation. I want to thank you for your work. May this holiday remind you of the achievements of the country every year and serve as motivation for the further prosperity of Kazakhstan! – Governor of Karaganda region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev said.The head of the region noted that the Karaganda region was included in the pilot project of the block budget. This will significantly simplify the process, eliminating bureaucratic barriers and speeding up decision-making. The choice of the region is associated with high financial discipline and the availability of qualified personnel, the mayor stressed.Specialists of the financial system were awarded with awards and certificates of honor.The head of the Department of life support and material and technical development in educational institutions of the region Baglan Raimzhanova was awarded the badge "Karzhi kyzmetinin uzdigi".– I have been working in the field of education since 1995. Effective use of budget funds and planning is my element. We strive to ensure that education is constantly developing. Thank you for the recognition and the award! I congratulate all my colleagues on the holiday, I wish you health, happiness and financial well–being," says Baglan Raimzhanova.The head of the Finance Department Lyudmila Basharina received a letter of thanks from the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Tatyana Ablaeva, Head of the Department of Economics, was presented with a letter of thanks from the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.21 employees of the financial sector were awarded certificates of honor by the akim of the Karaganda region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883112

The Karaganda Regional Museum of Fine Arts is waiting for schoolchildren and students at museum lessons. From November 19 to 30, a lesson "Auylym – altyn besigim" dedicated to the Day of Agriculture will be held.Paintings and graphic works from the museum's collections on agricultural subjects will be presented. Students will be able to see portraits of Heroes of Socialist Labor, landscapes, including images of endless steppes. Using the canvases as an example, the museum staff will tell about the history of agriculture in Kazakhstan and its role in the life of the region.Classes are held in two languages – Kazakh and Russian.Pre-registration is required.The address of the museum is 76 Bukhar-zhyrau Ave.Phone for recording: (8-7212) 475-475. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883170

In the Karaganda region, applications for the competition for awarding grants to the head of the region "Tauelsizdik urpaktary" to support youth scientific, IT, media and business projects will begin on November 15. Residents of the region aged from 18 to 34 years old (inclusive) can participate.The amount of one grant is 2 million tenge.– This year we have added new directions for the first time. Now support will be provided to young people in such areas as information technology, media, culture and science. However, the "business" direction remains, and the support of entrepreneurs will continue to operate. Applicants must clearly understand what is important for the development of the region. If we are talking about business, then these should be social projects – ideas that are in demand and relevant for our region. In total, about 25 grants will be allocated. The selection will be strict," said Ulan Omarov, Chief specialist of the Youth Policy Department.Grants are awarded in the following areas:- science – for the implementation of new scientific projects;- culture – for the implementation of projects aimed at popularizing the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan, promoting folk cultural traditions and art;- information technology – for the implementation and development of new IT solutions and projects, including start-up projects;- business – for the implementation of new business ideas;- media – for the implementation of new media projects, including projects to create informative, useful, interesting content for young people.To participate, you must fill out a competitive application and submit it to the front office at 709 Tattimbeta Street, 2nd floor, Community Center, Karaganda, or send it to the email address apko2011@mail.ru from November 15th to 29th (inclusive).For more information, please contact the call center at +7-701- 377-42-11, +7-700-526-28-88.The call center and front office are open from Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 18:30.Grant news is also available on the telegram channel https://t.me/grantskaragandaregion2024 .The position of the competition.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883185

They want to involve young people more actively in the work of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan in the Karaganda region. At the same time, they plan to pay more attention to the education of the younger generation and the fight against social vices.Next year, the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan celebrates its 30th anniversary. The new tasks of the unique public institute were discussed at the meeting of Akim of the region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev with members of the APK, heads of ethnic associations.This year, the work of the Council of Elders was noted at the national level. Its chairman Bekzat Altynbekov spoke in more detail about what has already been done and proposed new initiatives. He considers it useful to involve representatives from the regions in the council. These should be the people who will become an example for young people.Chairman of the Council of Mothers of the APK of Karaganda region Aizhan Kiyasova spoke about the role of family education.– The Republican Council of Mothers supported the campaign "Start with yourself". At the regional level, we also intend to carry out this work so that our children from a young age have a correct understanding of law–abiding, law and order," said Aizhan Kiyasova.According to Vilen Molotov-Luchansky, chairman of the scientific expert group of the APK of the region, direct dialogue with feedback is important in working with young people.– We have moved away from meetings towards direct communication. We held a lot of meetings, including with schoolchildren. Research, expeditions, and conferences on social and political topics have also continued," he says.Well-known businessman Shamil Osin heads the Zhomart Zhan center. He talked about charity work. APK members provided great assistance to the flood victims. They also do not stay away from the implementation of socially significant projects.Ermaganbet Bulekpayev said that 68 schools have been selected in the region for modernization, which will be brought to the level of comfortable educational institutions. Major repairs are planned. A complete update is expected within three years. The governor of the region called on entrepreneurs to join this work.Next year, the region intends to hold a republican Forum of patrons. At the meeting, many other proposals were voiced in the field of education, culture, patriotic and moral education of young people, and popularization of the state language.The House of Friendship offered to open a theater studio. And the collectives of ethnic associations can go on tour throughout the region so that they can see the diversity and beauty of folk art firsthand in all corners.– We will take all proposals into account. The 30th anniversary of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan is ahead – a significant date. We must prepare very seriously for this event. The events dedicated to this date should be of practical importance," stressed Ermaganbet Bulekpayev. – Everything you have just said is a confirmation of the words of the Head of State at the XXXIII session of the APK: "The Assembly has once again proved in practice that it is an effective conductor of values and solidarity of our nation." It is necessary to involve young people more actively in all projects. This should become one of the main components of the work of the APK. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883205

Video monitoring of traffic on the roads is being strengthened in Karaganda. Three new speed gauges will start operating in the Southeast on November 15.The police department named the addresses where they were installed:- 33/4 Stroiteley Ave., Kids Park children's game room;- B. Ashimov str., near the Sapphire residential complex at the address: 137th accounting quarter, 349;- Gapeev St., opposite the Ayan shopping center.The police department reminded that the speed limit on these roads is no more than 60 km/h. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883292

Specialists of the Department of Entrepreneurship of the Karaganda region on November 15 at the Day of Service recipients will explain the procedure for obtaining various public services.Businessmen will be able to find out what documents are needed to obtain a license for tourist operator activities, what state support can be counted on in the development of industrial infrastructure, what grants are issued for social entrepreneurship.It starts at 15:00.Address: 709 Tattimbeta street. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883304

Today, Astana hosted the final stage of the city meeting of voluntary school clubs "Adal urpak", the official website of the capital's akimat reports."Astana akimat is implementing a long-term three-year project within the framework of the state social order. The project, which is being held for the second time, is aimed at promoting integrity and creating a culture of fighting corruption in the capital," said Aidana Kamzayeva, head of the Department for work with the non - governmental sector of the Department of internal policy of Astana.The event consists of two stages: the qualifying and final stages. The qualifying rounds were held in each district. It was attended by about 300 students from 80 schools in the capital, as a result of which 10 schools received a referral to the final stage. Each school in its performance should define the theme "life without corruption – honest life" and emphasize the importance of justice and honor.The meeting is organized by the Department of internal policy of Astana city, the Department of Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Astana city, the Department of Education of Astana city and the youth public Association "Union of youth and children's organizations of Karaganda region".Every year we take part in the meeting of voluntary school clubs" Adal urpak". The main goal here is to teach and explain corruption at the initial stage from the walls of the school. As well as the formation of an anti-corruption culture. This event has a lot of benefits. For example, for the first time last year, many students showed interest in the meeting. They painted pictures on the theme of corruption", - said Dias Kozybayev, deputy head of the Prevention Department of the Anti-Corruption Department of Astana.Schools that qualified for the final stage:1. School-gymnasium №58 named after Ilyas Zhansugurov;2. School-gymnasium No. 87 named after Abay Kunanbayuly;3. School-gymnasium No. 86 named after Mukhtar Auezov;4. school-gymnasium No. 78 named after Smagul Sadvakasuly;5. school-Lyceum No. 85 named after Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani;6. gymnasium №67 named after Ilyas Yesenberlin;7. School-gymnasium No. 74 named after Mukagali Makatayev;8. school-Lyceum №15;9. school-Lyceum №66 named after Dinmukhamed Kunayev;10. school-gymnasium No. 97."The best performances were awarded here, and the winners were awarded cash prizes. Certificates in the amount of 30,000 tenge were awarded for the 3rd place, 50,000 tenge for the 2nd place and 100,000 tenge for the 1st place. In addition, the schools were awarded diplomas for their active participation," said Aidana Kamzayeva, head of the Department for work with the non - governmental sector of the Department of internal policy of Astana.According to the organizers, such an event will make a great contribution to the formation of a bright and honest future of our country, encouraging young people to fight corruption, justice and honesty.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/883401

With the beginning of the winter period, the LRT project in the capital is entering the stage of construction of a key infrastructure facility — a depot, which will be located on an area of 16.84 hectares in the area of the International Airport. The depot will become an important center for the maintenance and management of the LRT system, the official website of the Mayor's Office of Astana reports with reference to CTS.The total area of the depot buildings will be about 80 thousand m2, where all the necessary facilities for full-fledged maintenance and repair of rolling stock will be located. The complex includes a building for washing wagons, warehouses for spare parts and equipment, specialized equipment for maintaining and repairing tracks, as well as administrative premises for training and advanced training of personnel.A control center for unmanned trains will also be created on the territory of the depot. The innovative automated control system will significantly improve the safety and efficiency of LRT by automating processes such as starting, braking and stopping at stations, and minimizing the influence of the human factor.Due to the completion of the main construction work on the overpass, in accordance with the construction technology, work on the LRT project in winter will focus on the construction of the depot.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/883388