More than 17 thousand hectares of acreage were provided by the branch of Kazvodkhoz in Karaganda and Pavlodar regions. This is 1,900 hectares more than last year. This was announced at the site of the regional communications service by the director of the branch Ondasyn Zhienkulov.In total, this year the branch signed contracts for the supply of irrigation water with 37 farms. Today, most farms use modern moisture-saving sprinkler systems.The branch also began work on conducting a multifactorial survey and developing a safety declaration for 8 dams. Next year, it is planned to inspect 6 more dams. In order to ensure throughput, the shoreline of the Tuzdinsky reservoir is being cleaned of surface and underwater vegetation."The growing season in the region was successful, there was no shortage of water. Peasant farms are equipped with water metering devices, with the preservation of archival data and the possibility of transmitting this data. Some farms in small areas are trying to introduce drip irrigation, which makes it possible to effectively use the full potential of surface irrigation," said Ondasyn Zhienkulov, director of the Kanysh Satpayev Canal branch.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/897095

At the 4th international conference "Day of seeds "TUKYM-2025". Chairman of the Board of the National Agrarian Scientific and Educational Center Aigul Akhmedzhanova shared her views on current trends and prospects for the development of the industry.In her welcoming speech, she stressed the importance of this event in the context of the President's instructions announced at the first forum of agricultural workers.An important topic of discussion at the event was the need to strengthen domestic breeding and seed production.Aigul Akhmedzhanova stated that science and innovation play a crucial role in increasing yields and resilience to changing climatic conditions. She highlighted the importance of international cooperation and the exchange of experience as key factors in this process."The National Agrarian Scientific and Educational Center actively implements the latest achievements of agricultural science and offers a platform for constructive dialogue, which has become the basis for new joint projects and solutions," she said.In the context of global challenges such as climate change and economic instability, the development of domestic breeding and seed production is becoming strategically important for the modern agro-industrial complex of Kazakhstan.The Chairman of the Board called on the conference participants to join efforts to successfully overcome existing problems and ensure sustainable development of agricultural science and expressed hope for a productive exchange of views and new scientific discoveries that will benefit both Kazakhstan and the world community.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/897008

The main causes of fires in the residential sector are violations of the rules of installation and technical operation of electrical equipment, violations of fire safety rules during the installation and operation of furnace heating and careless handling of fire by the population. As part of the Republican Fire Safety Month, large-scale fire prevention raids have been organized in the regions. During the yard rounds of the residential sector, explanatory work is carried out with residents. Special attention is paid to socially vulnerable segments of the population and pensioners. Thus, during a joint raid in the village of Atameken with representatives of local executive bodies, deputies, volunteers, police, carbon monoxide sensors and pre-heating metal sheets were installed in the homes of socially vulnerable segments of the population by employees of the Emergency Department of the Pavlodar region. "687 carbon monoxide sensors have been installed on the territory of the region at the expense of local executive bodies and non-governmental organizations. Work has been carried out to clean the chimneys of the heating furnace in 98 houses, pre-heating metal sheets have been installed in 87 houses. In addition, in order to reach the population more widely, together with a chain of stores, packages designed for food products with information on fire-fighting topics have been released. During the heating period, the staff of the emergency department visited over 54 thousand residential buildings, covering 76 thousand people," said Rustambek Amrin, head of the Emergency Department of the Pavlodar region. Employees of the Emergency Department of the Karaganda region, together with representatives of local executive bodies, the police department, and the print edition, organized an exit tour of the residential sector of the village of Kokpekty in Bukhar-Zhyrau district. During the tour, residents were explained the rules for the safe use of heating appliances, reminded of the importance of cleaning chimneys and observing fire safety. Carbon monoxide sensors have been installed in 5 families of the socially vulnerable segment of the population of the village of Kokpekty. Rescuers of the Emergency Situations Department of the East Kazakhstan region and specialists of the Department for the coordination of employment and social programs within the framework of the ongoing fire safety month replaced and repaired faulty and dangerous furnaces in three large families of the Glubokovsky district. Now the furnaces effectively heat homes, are simple and convenient to operate and clean soot, which provides protection from carbon monoxide. The emergency department of Kostanay region has carried out large-scale measures to prevent fires during the heating season. The action was attended by representatives of the gas service and the housing inspectorate, volunteers, local police officers, as well as cadets of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs named after Sh. Kabylbayev. As part of the event, the participants covered the Nadezhdinsky rural district. They held a dialogue with local residents and handed out fire safety memos. In addition, sensors were installed in a number of houses and chimneys were cleaned. Work in this direction will continue until the end of the heating period in all settlements of the regions. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reminds citizens of the importance of observing fire safety rules and proper operation of heating appliances. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/897023

In the Abai region, where 75% of all schools are located in rural areas, large-scale work has begun on the development of basic educational institutions. The project, implemented with the support of the state and charitable foundations, aims to strengthen the capacity of rural schools and improve the quality of education for 37,846 students who study far from urban centers.Of the 159 small schools in the region, 7 have become reference schools. These institutions have become centers of transformation, having received a modern material and technical base. 250 million tenge has been allocated for each school: STEM classrooms, equipment for chemistry, physics, biology, new gyms and interactive panels help students keep up with the times."Special attention is paid to the development of infrastructure: replacement of boiler houses, improvement of water supply, increase in Internet speed. The introduction of the Starlink satellite connection made it possible to connect 127 schools, providing high-speed Internet for teachers and students even in the most remote corners of the region," Head of the Department of Education Nurzhan Akhmetkaliyev said during an expanded hardware meeting of the akimat of the Abai region.Work with rural teachers is carried out through the project office and methodological support. 22 methodologists-mentors have received special training and help to introduce innovative approaches into the educational process. A call center has been created for teacher consultations, and hundreds of teachers of subject disciplines have received support through social networks.Within the framework of the Jas Akademik projects and other initiatives, rural schoolchildren receive unique opportunities. Training camps, specialized classes and Olympiads help to identify and develop talents. Over two years, more than 100 students took part in programs in natural sciences and mathematics, and training with the Olympiad reserve provided positive dynamics at the national and international levels.In 2025-2027, renovation (major repairs and equipment of the material and technical base) of 75 schools (including: 52 rural, 23 urban) is planned at the expense of the local budget.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/896910

To date, the level of water supply in the Abai region is 92.8%. In 2024, work was underway in the region on 33 projects for the construction of water supply networks. Of these, 27 are transitioning from previous years and 6 are new. This year, it was planned to complete the construction of 24 facilities, which would provide water to 22,497 people and increase the share of water supply to 96.6%.Seven design estimates for the construction of water supply networks are being developed in Semey. If the projects are implemented, more than 9.7 thousand people will have access to water supply, which will increase the level of security of the city from 91.5% to 94.6%. In addition, 20 projects for the reconstruction and expansion of water supply networks are being implemented this year. By the end of the year, it is planned to introduce four facilities, which will reduce network wear in the region from 48.1% to 46.7%.A budget application in the amount of 27.3 billion tenge has been submitted for 2025. It includes 24 projects, including the construction of new and reconstruction of existing water supply networks.The Governor of the region instructed the department to monitor the quality and timely performance of work to provide drinking water to the population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/896915

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has repeatedly stressed the importance of developing mass sports, linking it with strengthening the health and well-being of citizens. In accordance with the instructions of the Head of state, the "Concept for the development of physical culture and mass sports for 2023-2029" was developed and approved by the government. This was told by the head of the Department of Sports and Physical Culture Yerzhan Abylkasimov during an expanded staff meeting of the akimat of the Abai region.By the end of 2024, 244 thousand people regularly play sports in the Abai region, of which 131 thousand live in rural areas. 40% of the region's residents are systematically engaged in physical education. To date, the provision of the population with sports infrastructure per 1000 people has reached 52%. Two years ago, this figure was 38%. This became possible due to the active construction of large sports complexes in rural settlements.There are 610 sports facilities in the region, including stadiums, swimming pools, hockey courts, racetracks and tennis courts. Of these, 472 are in rural settlements.In 2024, key facilities such as a sports module in the village of Taskesken, a multifunctional complex in the village of Shulbinsk, built with the support of the Samruk-Kazyna Foundation, and a sports hall in the village of Barkytbel, reconstructed at the expense of sponsors, were opened in the region.Currently, construction work is underway on a sports and recreation complex in Kurchatov, a swimming pool in Beskaragai village, a sports and leisure center in Petropavlovsk village of Borodulikhinsky district, a sports module in Kokbai village of Abai district. The region is also building facilities at the expense of sponsors in the villages of Zhanai, Eginsu, Besterek and Yeltai of Urdzhar district, a full-size indoor football arena.Similar projects are planned to be implemented in other districts in 2025. Large investors have already begun construction of a full-size football arena in Semey. Design and estimate documentation is also being developed for 12 new facilities, including an athletics complex and a roller ski track.The issue of allocating funds from the republican budget for the construction of an ice module with stands for 500 spectators in the city of Semey is being considered. The land plot is being determined now.The head of the region instructed the head of the department that the sports facilities to be built in our region should meet modern requirements and meet the needs of the population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/896858

In 2024, the harvesting area of crops in the region amounted to 749.5 thousand hectares. Of these, cereals occupied 299.0 thousand hectares, oilseeds – 295.8 thousand hectares, potatoes – 5.8 thousand hectares, vegetables – 5.4 thousand hectares, and forage crops – 143.5 thousand hectares. This was told by the head of the Department of Agriculture Yertai Kuanbayev during an expanded staff meeting of the akimat of the Abai region.To date, grain harvesting has been completed by 100%. 449.7 thousand tons of grain were harvested with an average yield of 15.0 c/ha. Oilseeds were also harvested in full, which made it possible to harvest 444.8 thousand tons with a similar yield.Potatoes from an area of 5.8 thousand hectares showed a result of 229.8 kg /ha, which eventually gave 134.2 thousand tons of products. Vegetable harvesting has also been completed – 128.4 thousand tons have been harvested with a yield of 236.9 c/ha.4 thousand tractors, 2.4 thousand combines and 700 harvesters were involved in the harvesting work. For the smooth operation of agricultural machinery, 15.3 thousand tons of preferential diesel fuel were allocated at a price of 250 tenge per liter.Special attention is paid to improving the quality of the seed material. This year, the share of elite seed varieties increased to 8.3%, which is 0.8% more than in 2023. 49 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers were also introduced, which is 100% of the planned volume.As part of the renewal of the machine and tractor fleet, 547 units of equipment worth 7 billion tenge were purchased through KazAgroFinance JSC. The storage facilities for the harvest include licensed elevators with a total capacity of 206 thousand tons and grain storage facilities for 870.9 thousand tons of farms.39.6 thousand tons of seeds have already been harvested for spring sowing in 2025, which is 103.3% of the required volume. The finch is plowed on an area of 175.8 thousand hectares, winter crops are sown on 6.7 thousand hectares.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/896860

The Minister of Emergency Situations, Major General Genghis Arinov, held a meeting with representatives of the Magirus company, one of the world leaders in the production of fire equipment and emergency rescue equipment. During the meeting, the latest developments were presented, including robotic fire extinguishing systems and an auto ladder with a working height of 68 meters. Genghis Arinov stressed: "The Ministry of Emergency Situations has a request for high-quality equipment. We continue to update special equipment in territorial divisions to increase efficiency and responsiveness in responding to emergencies." Issues of localization of fire equipment production in Kazakhstan, as well as further prospects for cooperation and technical maintenance of equipment were discussed. The Magirus company, founded in 1864, is one of the leading manufacturers of fire fighting equipment. In cooperation with well-known global companies, it produces innovative fire trucks that are actively used around the world. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan continues to modernize technical equipment to improve the safety and efficiency of rescue services. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/896853

Today, the volunteer movement is actively developing and plays a significant role in various spheres of public life. A festive event "VOLUNTEER FEST" was held in the capital. Thus, a number of volunteers were noted for their contribution to the development of the civil protection system, who are actively working to raise public awareness of natural emergencies, as well as on the procedure for emergency situations. About 20 volunteers received awards from the Ministry of Emergency Situations for their high civic position. In general, the Department has signed 6 memorandums of cooperation with volunteer organizations of the city, which covers about 700 people who have repeatedly participated in the elimination of various emergency situations. "Congratulations to all the volunteers who selflessly and sincerely help people! You are an example for everyone, inspiring with your enthusiasm, kindness and willingness to help. Your work benefits and makes our city a better place. Thank you for your work, for the kindness, for the desire to come to the rescue!", – said Yerkin Kashkanov, head of the emergency response department of the capital's emergency department. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/896863

Dear volunteers! Congratulations on the International Volunteer Day! You are real people with a kind heart, whose desire to help makes our world a better place. Your activity and participation in solving urgent problems, especially in difficult situations, play a huge role in strengthening public morale and security. Your work has gained particular importance during the aftermath of floods and forest fires. You have shown a willingness to help and support those in need, which is a vivid example of civic responsibility. On behalf of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, I express my gratitude for your contribution to important and necessary things that make our country stronger and more united. I wish you good health, inexhaustible energy for new good deeds and success in your important and useful work for the prosperity of the Republic of Kazakhstan! With respect and gratitude,Minister of Emergency SituationsThe Republic of KazakhstanMajor General Genghis ArinovSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/896847

The next vandals who caused damage to other people's property were brought to justice, the official website of the Mayor's Office of Astana reports.So, at about 06:00 a.m. on December 3, a 27-year-old Astana resident in an alcoholic state damaged a car, thereby causing material damage.On December 2, at about 17:00, a 19-year-old young man damaged a car during the conflict.All violators were found and brought to administrative responsibility under Article 147-1 of the Administrative Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.It should be noted that since the beginning of the year, preventive work has been carried out in Astana as part of the Stop Vandal campaign, which was supported by volunteers, activists, famous athletes, and residents of the city.The purpose of the action is to stop any manifestations of vandalism and preserve cleanliness and order in the capital.Since the beginning of the year, the court has already punished more than 300 people for intentional damage to other people's property, pollution of public areas, damage to buildings and residential premises. All of them were brought to justice.Vandalism prevention is carried out in coordination with the City Prosecutor's Office and the Police Department.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/896691

The municipal services of the capital continue to work around the clock in an enhanced mode. In one night, they collected and removed 168 trucks of snow from the city, the official website of the Astana Akimat reports.Since the morning of December 5, streets, roads, squares and sidewalks of the capital have been cleared of snow and ice by more than 2.7 thousand road workers and 890 units of special equipment.168 trucks or 1,892 cubic meters of snow were taken out of the city during the night shift from December 4-5.In total, since the beginning of the winter period, about 839 thousand cubic meters of snow have been exported from the city by more than 65 thousand flights.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/896523

This was stated at a staff meeting chaired by Akim of the region Askhat Shakharov, where the results of the work of the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control were discussed. Oksana Soprun, Head of the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control of Aktobe region, presented a report on the implementation of control and supervisory functions in the field of architectural, urban planning and construction activities for 11 months of 2024. In total, 55 unscheduled inspections were carried out, as a result of which 44 prescriptions were issued. 197 protocols on administrative offenses have been drawn up. Fines totaling over 43 million tenge were imposed, of which 91% were recovered. 49 developers, 7 design organizations, 28 contractors, 5 accredited technical supervision organizations, 2 expert organizations were brought to administrative responsibility. Since the beginning of the year, 1,723 notifications have been received on the start of construction and installation work. This includes housing developments, educational facilities, healthcare, industrial facilities, as well as the construction of roads and engineering networks. At the beginning of the year, there were 12 long-term commercial construction sites in Aktobe. Five have been put into operation today. These are a cafe-shop, a kindergarten for 320 places, apartment buildings and a sauna complex. At the stage of commissioning, a complex of car services and houses in the Altyn Orda microdistrict and along Seitova Street. "Inspectors of the department, together with interested state bodies, are taking measures to identify construction sites where there are no washing and cleaning points for truck wheels, dumping of the adjacent territory and violation of landscaping rules. 41 construction entities in the amount of 1.49 million tenge were brought to justice. The work of the supervision Department continues and is under constant control", Oksana Soprun explained. After hearing the report, the governor of the region instructed to strengthen control over construction organizations. "The dirt on the streets comes mainly from construction sites. Therefore, it is necessary to strengthen control over developers. Carry out inspections on a daily basis, especially in areas such as Altyn Orda and Southern Bypass. It is necessary to involve the local police, urban architecture specialists, public figures and deputies in the inspections. If you conduct raids every day, violators will start to adhere to the order. We must ensure cleanliness and order in the city. It is also worth checking out companies, especially those that are delaying projects and looking for investors. This is unacceptable. All checks on these issues should begin as early as this week," the mayor instructed.t.me/aqtobe_oblysy_akimdigiSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/896802

By the four centers of innovative creativity opened this year in Almaty, two more will be built. The corresponding draft of the three-year budget is planned to be considered at the upcoming session of the Maslikhat of Almaty. This was reported by the press service of the city Maslikhat.This year, 4 centers of innovative creativity and inclusive education have already been opened in Almaty, which allow developing the potential of young residents of the city. As a result, Almaty schoolchildren received 64 gold medals at national and 20 at international Olympiads.Work in this direction will continue in 2025. Thus, the construction of the center for development and creativity in the Bostandyk district on Vakhtangov Street will continue and the construction of the Center for Development and Creativity in the MKR will begin. "Sayaly" of the Alatau district.In addition, the construction of an innovative technical college in the MKR will continue next year. Algabas, as well as the construction of an extension to the building of the Humanitarian Pedagogical College No. 2 and the College of Telecommunications and Mechanical Engineering with a dormitory.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/896683

In 2025, 16.3 billion tenge is planned to be allocated in Almaty for the development of digital projects.The relevant draft budget for 2025-2027 is planned to be considered at the upcoming session of the Maslikhat of Almaty. This was reported by the press service of the city Maslikhat.It is planned that in 2025, funds from the new budget will be allocated for the maintenance of 6 thousand video cameras in places of mass gathering of citizens and agro-industrial complex "Sergek", thanks to the work of which the number of accidents in the metropolis decreased by 17% and the number of deaths in accidents by 40%. Currently, there are 1,641 such complexes operating in the city. In just 9 months of this year, more than 3 million violations were recorded in Almaty, of which over 18.7 billion tenge was collected from the city budget.Also, the implementation of the project "Unified Video Monitoring System" continues in the megalopolis. As of today, 45,2 thousand video cameras are connected to the system in 616 public and 240 private facilities. Next year, their number will grow to 70 thousand. The main goal of the project is to introduce a single platform for combining all city surveillance cameras. This will allow you to analyze video streams in real time and use them for various tasks. Artificial intelligence algorithms allow you to detect clusters of people and analyze their behavior, identify fights, suspicious objects, search for people and vehicles, recognize fire and smoke.In the future, new types of video analytics are planned to be launched next year, aimed at solving the tasks of public utilities and urban services, such as identifying garbage disposal areas, filling garbage containers, determining the level of flooding of public spaces and streets, detecting stray animals and much more.It should be noted that according to the project "Video monitoring system in crowded places", 6 thousand cameras will be installed by the end of this year.In addition, part of the funds from the budget is provided for the further development of the Situational Center of the city, which allows you to track the status of all activity in the city online.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/896690

In Almaty, work on the reconstruction and modernization of schools with seismic reinforcement will continue next year. The relevant draft budget for 2025-2027 is planned to be considered at the upcoming session of the Maslikhat of Almaty. This was reported by the press service of the city Maslikhat.According to the draft budget for the next three years, almost 250 billion tenge is planned to be allocated for the maintenance of 216 schools, 12 boarding schools, 20 colleges with a total coverage of 344 thousand students.Reconstruction and modernization of schools with seismic reinforcement is one of the main priorities of the city akimat. With the adoption of the new three-year budget, the modernization of educational institutions in the metropolis will continue in compliance with high quality standards.Thus, as part of the fulfillment of the instructions of the Head of State to ensure seismic safety, seismic reinforcement of 3 schools will be completed in 2025, work will begin on seismic reinforcement of lyceum school No. 50, seven nursery gardens in Auezovsky, Bostandyk and Medeu districts. In addition, the construction of 2 schools (Zerdeli and Shugila districts) and the reconstruction of 12 schools will be completed next year. In 2023-2024, major repairs with seismic reinforcement were completed in 11 schools of the city.Along with this, 14 schools for 24.2 thousand places will be introduced in the megalopolis next year as part of the national project "Comfortable School". By the next academic year, the shortage of student places will decrease to a "manageable" level – 3-4 thousand places.Thanks to the measures taken in Almaty, the gradual transition of schools to single-shift education continues. By the next academic year, 43 schools out of more than 200 public schools will switch to single-shift education (an increase from 12.5% to 18.4%).Much attention is paid to the modernization and development of the infrastructure of urban schools. This year, 168 classrooms of a new modification were purchased for them in 89 schools. This allowed 86.3% of schools to be equipped with modern classrooms.At the same time, in 2025, it is planned to allocate funds for the continuation of the construction and reconstruction of 5 kindergartens in the MKR. Orbita-3, Altyn-Besik, Kuramys, Shugyla and mkr. No. 10. This will also be done as part of the implementation of the instruction of the Head of State – to cover 97% of children aged 3 to 6 years with preschool education by 2025.It is also planned to build 3 kindergartens in the MKR next year. Karagaily, Darkhan and Nurkent. Thus, after the completion of construction works, access to preschool institutions for 2,280 children will be provided, which will significantly improve the quality of education and early development in the metropolis.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/896696

In 2025, the improvement of the embankment of the Bolshaya Almatinka River with a length of 5.7 km on an area of 23.4 hectares will begin in Almaty.The relevant draft budget for 2025-2027 is planned to be considered at the upcoming session of the Maslikhat of Almaty. This was reported by the press service of the city Maslikhat.The project includes the reconstruction of concrete retaining structures, the construction of pedestrian and bike paths, the installation of bridges, lighting poles, CCTV cameras, playgrounds and sports grounds, recreation areas and modular public toilets. Landscaping of the territory and the creation of viewing platforms are also provided.By the way, in 2024, Almaty completed the creation of a green zone along the Boraldai River in the Alatau district on an area of 24 hectares. A pedestrian bridge, a skatepark, playgrounds and sports grounds have already been equipped there, benches, urns and modular toilets have been installed. The experience of such projects shows that well-maintained embankments and green areas are becoming a popular recreation area and improve the quality of the urban environment.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/896706

During the meetings of the working group, Deputies of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan considered and adopted a number of norms on civil defense issues on amendments and additions to some legislative acts. The adopted norms are aimed at giving the Ministry of Emergency Situations new competence to develop evacuation measures in peacetime and wartime; supplementing civil defense measures with new tasks; classifying cities into groups, organizations into categories of civil defense; giving competence to carry out civil defense measures to state bodies directly subordinate and accountable to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan; determining categories of trainees to be trained in the field of civil protection; increasing the coverage of the population as part of training in emergency behavior skills, by opening additional training centers; including responsibilities for organizations to conduct exercises and training in the field of civil protection; resolving issues of maintenance and accounting of civil defense defenses; updating issues of state control in the field of civil defense, etc. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/896584

Work continues in the regions to prepare for the flood period of 2025. Thus, employees of the Emergency Department of Astana, together with representatives of local executive bodies, conducted an aerial visual inspection of the snow landfill and the dam of Lake Maly Taldykol in the Nura district. The excavation sites of the channel for the discharge of meltwater from the snow landfill were identified, as well as problem areas in the body of the dam for its further strengthening. Based on the results of the survey, recommendations have been prepared to responsible state bodies, the solution of which will ensure the safe passage of the flood period in the capital. As part of flood control measures in the East Kazakhstan region, an aerial visual survey of flood-prone areas in the Altai and Ulken-Naryn, Glubokovsky and Katon-Karagay districts was conducted. The flight was attended by the head of the Emergency Department Rashid Blyalov, Deputy akim of the region Bakytzhan Bayakhmetov and specialists from interested organizations. As a result of the flyby, the situation of settlements located along the Bukhtarma River, as well as the Glubokovsky district, was monitored. The initial phase of the formation of a stable snow cover is marked along the entire route, and the ice formation phase is underway on the rivers. In the region, in order to prevent the occurrence of flood events in 2025, an Engineering Work Plan was approved, according to which 55 flood control measures are being implemented in 13 districts of the region. Work in this direction will continue and is under special control.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/896687

The relevant draft budget for 2025-2027 is planned to be considered at the upcoming session of the Maslikhat of Almaty. This was reported by the press service of the city Maslikhat.Recall that the Almaty project "School Bus" was launched for the first time in Kazakhstan in 2023 on behalf of Akim of Almaty Yerbolat Dosayev.As part of the second stage of the project, 100 buses have been additionally purchased this year for transporting schoolchildren. Thus, now 200 buses transport more than 9 thousand children to 51 schools. Next year, as part of the continuation of the project, it is planned to purchase another 100 buses.Buses will go on routes as applications are received from schools where children living in remote and hard-to-reach areas study. This is one of the priorities according to which school buses are allocated. Detailed itinerary sheets have been developed for each school to ensure the transportation of students.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/896591