More than 200 "peers of independence" work in the water industry of Kazakhstan. In particular, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation employs 10 specialists born in 1991, 202 in the branches of Kazvodkhoz, and 3 specialists in basin inspections.Our compatriots, born in the year of independence, are now qualified specialists in the water sector, contributing to the development of the country. Some of them continue the business started by their parents."I have been working in the water sector since 2014, that is, for 10 years now. I followed in my parents' footsteps working on a drinking channel. I think that the water sector is very important not only for improving the quality of life of citizens, but also for life in general. Being the same age as independence, we try to do our work so that future generations can see its results," said Lyubov Shulga, an engineer for water use at the Pavlodar Department of Operation of the Kazvodkhoz branch "K. Satpayev Canal".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/903535

The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has implemented a number of measures this year to increase the attractiveness of the water sector. For example, the Bolashak program includes water specialties. Thus, Kazakhstani students have the opportunity to study them abroad."Attracting new personnel to the water sector and improving the skills of water industry specialists is one of the main directions of the Ministry's work. This year, the department signed memorandums of cooperation with 9 universities. As a result, 80 students completed practical training in the branches of Kazvodkhoz. In addition, work is underway to develop joint programs of double–degree education with foreign universities," said Muslim Zhienbayev, Director of the Department of Science and Innovation of the Ministry.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/903537

The strongest wrestlers competed in the prestigious international tournament "Kazakhstan International jiu-jitsu championship", among whom the capital's lifeguard Hamze Bakkuar stood out. He demonstrated his skills and tactical training by going through the entire tournament and winning the title of champion, where about 1,500 athletes from the Russian Federation, the Republic of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Palestine and Brazil participated. Bakkuar won the No-GI section in the 94 kg weight category and became the champion. Hamze Bakkuar is a master of sports of the international class of the Republic of Kazakhstan in jiu-jitsu, as well as a master of sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan in grappling. Member of the national jiu-jitsu team, multiple Champion of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kazakhstan Cup of Jiu-jitsu, Champion of the Kazakhstan Cup of grappling. Multiple Asian jiu-jitsu champion and medalist, 2-time World Champion. Champion and prize-winner of the Republic of Kazakhstan in combat Sambo, Finalist of the World Cup in professional pankration. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/903877

During a working trip to Aktobe region, the Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Major General Genghis Arinov and Akim of the region Askhat Shakharov signed a Roadmap for the development of infrastructure of the Department of Emergency Situations for 2025-2027. The plan includes 11 key measures aimed at improving the work and working conditions of employees of civil protection agencies. The document covers a number of initiatives, including major repairs and landscaping of fire stations, construction of modular depots, solving social issues of employees and strengthening the material and technical base of rescue units. "The development of emergency management infrastructure in the regions is a priority in ensuring the safety of citizens. The signed plan will create modern working conditions for employees and increase the responsiveness to emergency situations, which will ensure a high level of safety for all residents of the region," said Genghis Arinov. As Askhat Shakharov stressed: "The implementation of the roadmap will improve the social and living conditions of service personnel, strengthen the material and technical base of emergency units, increase combat readiness and responsiveness to emergencies, and also provide a higher level of security for residents of the region." In addition, on the day of signing the document, a new fire station was opened in the Yeset Batyr microdistrict of Aktobe city. As part of the event, the employees of the emergency Department were handed the keys to special equipment and office apartments.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/904004

The staff of the Ministry of Emergency Situations has once again proved that courage, fortitude and professionalism are essential qualities of rescuers. At the World MMA championship "GAMMA" in Jakarta (Indonesia), our athletes, acting as part of the national team of the Republic of Kazakhstan, demonstrated brilliant results. Ernaz Musabek, Mansur Shakhgereev and Sairan Sagyndykov won gold medals.Anas Nurkesh brought the silver medal to the team, Adil Sultanbekov became the bronze medalist. In addition, three of our athletes have fulfilled the standards of the Honored Master of Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan. "It is a great honor for me to represent our country and the Ministry of Emergency Situations at the World Cup. This success is the result of hard training and the support of our minister. The work of a lifeguard requires from us not only physical fitness, but also fortitude, endurance and self—confidence - these qualities helped me achieve victory. I am grateful to everyone who believed in me, and I hope that my achievements will inspire others to new achievements. We, the rescuers, prove every day that there are no boundaries for strength and spirit, both in the service and in the sports arena," Musabek Yernaz said. The triumphant success not only demonstrates high sporting achievements, but also underlines the professionalism and fortitude of our rescuers, who are ready to win both in the sports arena and in the service for the benefit of the safety of the citizens of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/903313

On the eve of the Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the long-awaited opening of a new fire station took place in Aktobe, which became a significant step in improving the safety of the city and the region. As part of the ceremony, the keys to new apartments and modern appliances were handed over. The event was attended by the Minister of Emergency Situations, Major General Genghis Arinov, Akim of Aktobe region Askhat Shakharov and veterans of civil protection. The head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Genghis Arinov, stressed that the new fire station will play a key role in ensuring the safety of the city and surrounding areas, as well as in improving the working conditions of the service staff. "I express my gratitude to all those involved. This year, 9 modern fire stations have been opened in various regions of the country, and Aktobe is now on this list. Service dormitories are also being built. We see how the akimat supports our service. Today we handed over the keys to the apartments for the employees. This is a great joy for me," said the Minister of Emergency Situations. He added that the Ministry is actively implementing new initiatives aimed at updating the infrastructure of rescue services, including the construction of facilities that meet modern safety standards and equipment. The new fire station in Aktobe is located on an area of 1.5 hectares and includes two main buildings — a two-storey administrative building and a dormitory for 6 office apartments. The depot building is equipped with everything necessary for the effective work of firefighters — from advanced equipment to modern equipment. The building area is 1,612 square meters, and the garage accommodates 7 units of fire equipment. The administrative building includes a control room, offices for employees, rest and catering rooms. The hangar area is equipped with automatic gates that are resistant to frost and ice, and also has a separate area for washing special equipment. In addition, conditions have been created on the territory of the depot for comfortable living of employees, including a children's and sports ground and a street lighting system. "We understand the importance of creating comfortable conditions for our rescuers. This not only improves their working conditions, but also contributes to improving the overall security of the region," said Akim of Aktobe region Askhat Shakharov. The project was implemented at the expense of the local budget, and the support of local authorities played an important role in the construction of the new facility. The new fire station will ensure the safety of both the city of Aktobe and the surrounding settlements. To date, there are 25 fire departments in the Aktobe region, which are equipped with 181 units of equipment. Since the beginning of the year, the emergency departments of the region have carried out more than 5,300 operational and rescue missions, eliminated about 3,000 fires and fires, and rescued and evacuated more than 10,600 people. The new fire station in Aktobe is not only an important step in strengthening fire safety, but also an indicator of the region's readiness for modern challenges and threats requiring rapid response and high—quality equipment of rescue services. Also, with the support of local executive bodies, 20 employees of the emergency department of Aktobe region found a roof over their heads. Novoselov was visited by the Minister of Emergency Situations and the Head of the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/903347

On the eve of Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Minister of Emergency Situations Major General Genghis Arinov and Akim of Aktobe region Askhat Shakharov handed over the keys to new apartments to employees of the Department of Emergency Situations. This event has become an important part of the program aimed at improving the living conditions of firefighters, rescuers and military personnel of civil protection bodies, which is being implemented on behalf of the Head of State with the support of local executive bodies Among those who received new housing are radiotelephonists, fire rescue workers, instructor drivers, unit commanders and emergency services personnel. A new residential complex was built in the Yeset Batyr microdistrict. All apartments in this house are gasified and finished, which will allow employees to arrange them to their liking. Genghis Arinov personally met with the families of the new settlers and expressed gratitude for their selfless work."The President's support in improving housing conditions, including the possibility of obtaining apartments and finding their own roof over their heads, gives rescuers confidence and motivation. This allows them to focus on their work, which often requires courage and determination," said the Head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Akim of Aktobe region Askhat Shakharov stressed the importance of providing new apartments for employees."We are proud that we can create comfortable conditions for our rescuers. This is not only recognition of their work, but also our gratitude for the daily work to protect the lives and health of residents of the region," Askhat Shakharov added. In addition, as part of the implementation of the social program, six apartments were provided in a new service dormitory located on the territory of the newly opened fire station No. 25. A playground and street lighting are installed on the territory of the hostel, which creates additional amenities for employees and their families. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/903467

Astana hosted the next Sogym FEST, which was attended by farmers of Akmola, Abai and Pavlodar regions, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.The Soggy FEST was held in the parking lot of the Koktal shopping center, organized by the Department for Investment and Business Development.The products of local farmers and producers from Akmola, Pavlodar, Abai and East Kazakhstan regions are presented here."Together with the Koktal shopping center, we are organizing the Sogym Fest festival. It has been going on for the second week. The agricultural fair has been held for six weeks. Today, 30 farmers are taking part in the fair. More than a hundred tons of meat were imported. And the products offered are 15-20% cheaper than the market price," said Nurdaulet Kosman, chief specialist of the Food Security Department of the Department for Investment and Business Development.According to the organizers, the holding of the agricultural fair and the Sogym Fest festival is an excellent opportunity for local producers to communicate directly with consumers.Such events contribute to the development of local entrepreneurship and the preservation of Kazakh traditions.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903282

On the Yesil embankment in Astana, volunteers held an action dedicated to the Independence Day of Kazakhstan. The event was organized by the IDC "Astana Zhastary", the official website of the capital's akimat reports.Volunteers congratulated residents and guests of the capital on Independence Day, handed out flags with the image of the National Flag of the country. Their sincere congratulations and symbolic gifts reminded of the importance of this holiday, uniting people around the ideas of freedom, unity and pride."Today, on the eve of the holiday, we, the volunteers of the Astana Zhastary Youth Resource Center, distribute flags for residents and guests of the capital, congratulate them on this significant day and remind them of the importance of Kazakhstan's Independence," says volunteer Aidan Baigandyev.The event, organized for the citizens, became not only a campaign for the distribution of flags, but also a real holiday that united people around the idea of patriotism. Passersby gladly took part, sharing kind words and gratitude for the attention and creation of a festive atmosphere. "Such actions bring us all closer together and remind us how important it is to value peace and independence," Almagul Kasenova, a resident of Astana, shared her impressions.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903297

A new challenge was launched in Astana as a sign of gratitude to the employees of public utilities. Famous athletes supported him, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.Famous athletes of the capital joined the challenge and decided to support the employees of public utilities who, in difficult conditions, carry out snow removal work during the day and at night.This morning, the athletes gathered in the Park of Lovers in order to distribute hot tea and baursaks to those who work on a daily basis for the benefit of our capital."Today we have a really good morning, because we gathered with athletes and guys from the creative field and decided to please those who make our city cleaner and better," said Didar Sydykbek, founder of the SD Family football club.In addition to treats, the athletes provided practical assistance by taking part in snow removal. This event demonstrated unity and mutual respect among the citizens of the capital, who came out early in the morning to support the employees of public utilities."The cleanliness of our city is a great work of public utilities workers. In order to express our gratitude, we gathered with colleagues from sports and decided to please the employees with hot tea and baursaks," said the world champion among young men in weightlifting, Yedige Emberdi.The initiative was also supported by such athletes as Ulzhan Rakisheva, Bigali Zkriyaev, Yerbolat Bekbolatov, Sayan Zhandildin and Dzhambulat Ibragimov.In the future, the campaign will cover all areas of the city and will be held on a monthly basis.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903298

Mayor of Astana Zhenis Kassymbek announced on his Instagram page the opening of another comfortable school, the official website of the Mayor's Office of the capital reports."We have opened another comfortable school. This is the eighteenth new school that we have opened since the beginning of the new academic year.The new model school is located in the Urker residential area. The educational institution is designed for 4 thousand students in two shifts. To date, children study in three shifts in this school at Lyceum No. 69. Thus, the new school will solve the problem of overcrowding. Children will start studying there from the 3rd quarter.As part of the national project of the Head of State "comfortable school", 11 new schools have already been built and opened in the capital. In total, within the framework of this national project in the period from 2024-2025. 24 schools of the new format will be built. These educational institutions will create about 90 thousand student places in two shifts.We plan to open several more schools by the end of this year. We are also preparing the groundwork for the next years. For example, in 2025 we plan to build and commission more than 20 schools," the mayor of the capital wrote.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903307

Over one million cubic meters of snow 79881 flights of heavy trucks have been taken out of Astana since the beginning of the winter period, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.During the night shift from December 14 to December 15, more than 160 road workers and more than 600 units of special equipment came out to clean snow and ice from the streets of the city.During the day of December 14, more than 10152 thousand cubic meters of snow were transported to snow ranges by 803 flights of heavy trucks.According to the rules, first of all, areas with very heavy traffic are cleared in the city so that there is no congestion on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity are removed from snow — squares, station areas, sidewalks, access roads to social facilities, etc.The priority is cleaning on central streets, on passenger transport routes, bus stops and sidewalks.There are several equipped snow ranges in the capital. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, lighting is connected.We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, observe safety rules, and refrain from long-distance trips in case of a storm warning.In case of an emergency, call 112.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903314

On the eve of Independence Day, students of the Saken Seifullin Gymnasium No. 80 performed a song dedicated to the flag of Kazakhstan, the official website of the capital's akimat reports."Independence is the dream of our ancestors, passed on to future generations.The waving blue flag is the testimony of our country,The feat of the ancestors is a banner left to the descendants.We, the youth, are ready to raise the glory of our native country and contribute to a bright future! May our independence be eternal!" - students of Gymnasium No. 80 sent this challenge to other schools in the city.Also, on Independence Day, class hours were held in schools of the capital. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903368

On Independence Day, 700 students of secondary school No. 29 in Astana joined the teachers and sang the song "Men kazakpyn" in chorus, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.This challenge, organized with the aim of awakening the patriotic feelings of schoolchildren, was sent to students from other cities of the republic.The capital's schoolchildren traditionally perform folk songs on every holiday. Such events will continue in the coming days."This event was attended by students of grades 1-11 of Kazakh. It was not difficult to choose a song. Because this song is close to my heart," said school principal Aizhan Mametkhan.It should be noted that the words of the patriotic song "Men Kazakpyn" were written by poet Nurzhan Omirbai, and the music was composed by composer Zharashan Tolebai. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903372

Chairman of the Uzbek ethno-cultural center of Astana Sherzod Pulatov congratulated Kazakhstanis on the Independence Day, the official website of the capital's akimat reports."This day is a great holiday, when the cherished dream of our ancestors came true, and our sovereignty was raised as a flag. Independence is the beginning of freedom and our country, a symbol of unity and stability.I wish you all good health, prosperity and well-being to your families. May our country prosper and always prosper in peace and harmony! May our independence be eternal!",- she wrote on her page on the social network.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903375

The smart robot Temirbek, created by the capital's schoolchildren, congratulated Kazakhstanis on Independence Day, the official website of the city akimat reports.A smart robot can talk and answer questions.It should be recalled that the smart robot Temirbek was developed by students of grades 7-11 of the M. Makatev Gymnasium No. 74 in Astana.According to the students, a special motivation to improve their academic performance is provided by a robot that they created themselves. The effectiveness of using it as a relationship was also noted. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903378

On the eve of the Independence Day of Kazakhstan, public and cultural figures who make an invaluable contribution to the development of the country congratulated our people on the great holiday and expressed their heartfelt words. Bayangali Alimzhanov and Burkitbay Ayagan, who have made significant contributions to the field of culture and history, spoke about the dignity of Independence, the official website of the capital's mayor's office reports.Bayangali Alimzhanov, widely known as a poet, playwright, writer, aitys poet, zhyrsh-zhyrau, manasshi, has also done a lot as a film director, screenwriter, actor, researcher of literature and art, critic, satirist, filmocumentalist and TV presenter."We, as citizens and patriots of this state, must contribute as much as possible to the preservation, strengthening and further development of this Independence. Each of us should work well in our field and call our country to unity. In other matters, our views, opinions may differ, but when it comes to the concept of independence, we must remain united. After all, this is the trust of our ancestors," Bayangali Alimzhanov said.He congratulated all our people on the Independence Day of Kazakhstan and wished peace and prosperity to our country.Also, historian, doctor of historical sciences, professor, member of the National Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, academician of the Kazakh Academy of Education Burkitbay Ayagan congratulated all Kazakhstanis on the holiday and told about the Sacred Path of our independence."Independence is a very sacred holiday for me. This is due to the fact that our Kazakh country, the country of Alash, has gone through many difficulties and won many victories. Once Upon a time, our ancestors ruled the center of Eurasia. Independence Day seems to me an invaluable and great holiday. Because millions of Kazakhs dreamed of independence. We must preserve this state, independence, like the apple of our eyes. Despite some difficulties, we should not criticize our state, but make efforts to develop it as a secular, democratic, advanced state," Burkitbay Ayagan said.In addition, Burkitbay Gelmanovich sincerely congratulated our compatriots and Kazakh citizens abroad on the upcoming holiday and expressed his heartfelt wishes for independence.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903379

A press tour of the facilities implemented within the framework of the Budget of People's Participation program took place in the Nauryzbay district of Almaty. The akim of the district, together with the authors of the projects, demonstrated the results of the transformations to the residents.The first object was the landscaping of the territory in front of the Barlyk market. Previously, the site was in a neglected state, now it has been transformed into a modern public area with a length of 450 meters. Fences have been installed in the landscaped area to prevent spontaneous trade, 150 trees and 60 shrubs with an automatic irrigation system have been planted, and power lines have been moved underground for the safety of residents."Now this place has been completely transformed. Paths, greenery, comfortable areas – it is clear that everything is being done for the residents. Thanks to everyone who took part in this project," Beibit Nazarov, a resident of the district, expressed his gratitude.The next object in the framework of the press tour was a pedestrian zone in the Shugyla neighborhood. The new 350-meter-long pedestrian zone has become a favorite place for residents. There is a modern playground for children, a basketball court and a workout area and an amphitheater for cultural events. 84 birches, 24 pines, more than 500 shrubs were also planted, 3,400 m2 of lawns were laid.The third object was the road improvement in the ST "Edelweiss", where the road surface and sidewalks were improved, which provided comfort of movement. In addition, 3,800 m2 of sidewalks were built, 14,500 m2 of pavement was updated and new asphalt was laid in the Al-Farabi residential complex and other residential areas."New asphalt, lighting – it all makes our lives better. We are grateful for these changes!" said Irina Vaganova, a resident of the Edelweiss Art.The final object is the landscaping of courtyards in the Rahat microdistrict. As part of the landscaping in the MD. The facades of eight apartment buildings have been renovated, the courtyards have received a modern look, new garbage containers have been installed, the football field has been updated and new asphalt has been laid."Now we have a cozy courtyard with an updated football field. This is what we have been waiting for for a long time!" said Rinat, a resident of the neighborhood.In turn, Akim of Nauryzbay district Nazira Togizbayeva stressed the importance of the BNU program."We appreciate every initiative and try to implement it in the best possible way. The BNU program is an opportunity for every resident to contribute to the development of the district," said Akim of the district Nazira Togizbayeva.Nauryzbai district continues to change, becoming more comfortable and modern thanks to the initiatives of residents and the support of the program "Budget of popular participation".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/901764

On December 16, flowers will be laid at the Independence Monument on Republic Square in Almaty. The ceremony will be attended by representatives of the Veterans Council and the Mayor's Office of the city, public organizations, ethnic and cultural associations, participants in the December 1986 events.On December 17, as part of the 38th anniversary of the December 1986 events, flowers will be laid at the monument "Tauelsizdik tany". The ceremony will be attended by participants of the December events, representatives of the mayor's office and youth organizations of the city. The participants will observe a minute of silence in memory of the victims. Representatives of the clergy will read a memorial prayer.Festive events will also be held in the districts of the city.Concerts dedicated to December events will be held in Almaly district on December 13 at the Ten Qogam center of Almaly district and at the Almaty Tchaikovsky Music College.A round table "Tauelsizdik - mangilik eldin tugyry" will be held in the Bostandyk district on December 15 at 16:00 in the community center of the district. On December 16, at 18:00, the Mega Alma-Ata shopping center will host a performance by the academic state folklore and ethnographic orchestra "Otyrar Sazy" named after Nurgisa Tlendieva.On December 13, at 11:30 a.m., a meeting on the topic "Babalarym ansan – Tauelsizdik" will be held in the Medeu district at the B. Momyshuly Lyceum No.131.A festive concert for pensioners will be held in the Turksib district on December 13 at the active longevity center of the district. On December 14, the community center of the district will host a round table "Ardagerlerdi ardaktayyk!" with participants of the December events and the youth of the district.On December 13, at 11:00 in Nauryzbay district, a concert program "Tugyr biik-tauelsizdik" will be held at the Center for Innovative Creativity (Shugyla mkr., 347/4).On December 13, at 11:00 in Auezovsky district, a festive concert "Tauelsizdik tynysyn, bugingi duletin, yerteng yrysyn" will be held in the assembly hall of the Almaty Technological College, and a flash mob dedicated to Independence Day will be held in the community center of Auezovsky district.On December 13, at 14:00, a festive concert "Tauelsizdik - Tugyrym" will be held in the House of Culture in conjunction with school No. 193 in Zhetysu district.Open lessons, conferences and meetings dedicated to the December events are held in all educational institutions of the city during the month.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/901767

In Almaty in order to ensure transport accessibility for residents of the MD. Nurshashkan City Mobility Department has organized a new regular bus route.Route No. 91 with the message "mkr. Nurshashkan – Almaty-2 railway station" will start running from December 13. The route will be serviced by the carrier Almatyelectrotrans LLP with Golden Dragon gas buses with a daily output of 12 units of rolling stock and a planned interval of 12 minutes.It should be noted that according to the Rules of Passenger and Baggage Transportation by road, the route was transferred to the carrier before the competition for route maintenance and will operate in a test mode. As a result, adjustments to the traffic pattern are possible, taking into account passenger traffic and the needs of the population.Recall that this year, on behalf of the head of the megalopolis, Yerbolat Dosayev, the akimat purchased 600 buses, 112 trolleybuses and 100 electric buses. Since the beginning of the year, UGM has organized 18 suburban and 3 urban routes.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/901826