The 20th anniversary of the Saryarka District Veterans' Council was celebrated in Astana in a special solemn atmosphere, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.The deputy akim of the district Dinmukhamed Kuldashov and the chairman of the Astana City Veterans' Council Sansyzbay Yesilov, who attended the solemn gathering, congratulated the veterans of the district and expressed their gratitude. A group of veterans and citizens who actively participated in the work of the council were also awarded letters of gratitude, and their contribution to the development of the district was especially noted.“Today, about 29 thousand pensioners live in the Saryarka district. Improving their quality of life is our main goal. 154 organizations that unite more than 18 thousand veterans are actively working in this direction.The centers “Optimist”, “Zodiak” and “Altyn Bosaga” are of great importance in supporting pensioners. Here, the older generation participates in cultural events, meets with young people, and spends their time usefully. In addition, the “Active Living Center” operates in our district, where 100-150 people come to it every day. And more than 3 thousand pensioners participate in various clubs and sports sections,” says Ulyash Kusainova, chairman of the district Council of Veterans.It should be noted that the Council of Veterans of the Saryarka district was established on July 16, 2004. Over the past 20 years, this organization has become an important public force that unites veterans and retirees, supports their active lifestyle, and makes a significant contribution to the development of the district. The solemn gathering continued with a concert by artists of the E. Rakhmadiev Philharmonic.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/939466

With the support of the Department of Religious Affairs of the Astana City Akimat, the QAMQOR-ASTANA Public Foundation organized an information and explanatory campaign for the public under the theme "Law and Order", the official website of the capital's akimat reported."The purpose of the event is to inform residents of the capital about destructive religious movements and their threat, to increase religious literacy and to familiarize them with the legislation in the field of religion," said Madi Tolbasy, a member of the information and explanatory group of the QAMQOR-ASTANA Public Foundation.As part of the campaign, more than 2,000 information brochures were distributed to residents of the capital, including reliable sources on religion, the threat of destructive religious movements, a list of banned terrorist and extremist organizations, legislation in the field of religion and other relevant issues, and video clips were shown.The event introduced participants to national values, customs, traditions, the history of Kazakhstan, the continuity of religion and traditions A quiz was held aimed at preventing the glorifying and destructive religious movement. And the children competed in reciting proverbs and sayings on the topics of the country, education, family, etc.I came to the "Koktal" entertainment shopping center to shop. I saw that the action was taking place here, participated in it, and answered the question correctly and received a prize. Thanks to the organizers," said a city resident named Bagzhan, who participated in the event.The winners of the competition and volunteers who participated in the action were awarded certificates of appreciation and valuable gifts on behalf of the public fund. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/939471

In order to improve the road and transport infrastructure, as well as taking into account modern standards of safety and convenience for pedestrians, it is planned to continue the reconstruction of the above-ground pedestrian crossing near the Astana Opera State Opera and Ballet Theater on Kunayev Street, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.In this regard, by agreement with the Astana PD Administrative Police Department, the section of Kunayev Street from Kabanbai Batyr Avenue to Turan Avenue will be closed from February 19 to October 30 of this year. At the same time, the movement of vehicles will be provided by the adjacent Dostyk and Sarayshyk streets.We ask residents and guests of the capital to plan their routes in advance in order to avoid traffic jams on city roads. We apologize for any temporary inconvenience and ask for understanding during the road construction work.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/939495

At the festival "City of Working Professions", students of the Astana College of Service and Tourism presented a unique project - a virtual tour of the interior of a landscape building, the official website of the capital's akimat reported.Participants of the event were able to see the beautifully landscaped territory in a completely virtual way using VR technologies.This project is the result of the students' work in the new specialties - landscape design and floristry, which were opened for the first time this academic year."Working on this project was especially interesting for us. We mastered the use of 3D modeling and visualization programs and saw how modern technologies improve the design process. The Festival of Working Professions is an important platform that opens the way for our new professional opportunities," said college student Artur Vasiliev.The profession of landscape designer is in high demand in the modern labor market. Specialists in this field not only beautify the territory, but also properly organize its functional parts, plant greenery, and create a comfortable environment. The students' project aroused special interest among those who came to the festival.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/939497

From February 14 to 16, the Short Track Speed ​​Skating World Cup was held in Milan, Italy. Athletes from Akmola region Denis Nikisha and Mersaid Zhaksybayev, who performed as part of the men's relay team, won bronze medals. They were defeated only by the teams of Italy and Canada.Let us recall that last week, the Kazakh national team won a gold medal in this sport at the Asian Games in Harbin.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/939345

By order of the Acting Head of the Almaty Region Akim's Office, Amanzhol Ibragimov Istoleuovich Since February 17, he has been appointed to the position of Advisor to the Akim of Almaty Region.Amanzhol Istoleuovich was born in 1968, has a higher education, graduated from the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 1995 with a degree in Oriental Studies, and from the M. Tynyshpayev Kazakh Academy of Transport and Communications in 2004 with a degree in Economics and Management, is a Candidate of Economic Sciences.He began his career in 1995 as a leading specialist at the Almaty Railway.Over the years, he has held positions in the international department of the republican state enterprise "Kazakh Temir Zholy", head of the representative office of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (PRC), head of the department of the international department of NC "KTZ", head of the representative office of the PRC and Southeast Asia (Beijing), advisor to the President of NC "KTZ",  He held the positions of Advisor to the President of KTZ Express JSC, Branch Director of Kazpost JSC, Director of the Container Transportation Department of KTZ Express JSC, Deputy General Director of Eurasia Supply Chain Aktau/Almaty LLP. For about 18 years, he headed the Representative Office of KTZ NC JSC in the PRC. From October 2024 to the present, he has held the position of General Director of TezJet Cargo LLP.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almobl/press/news/details/939273

 Vice Minister of Health Yerzhan Nurlybayev arrived in Aktobe on a working visit. Together with his colleagues, he toured the regional perinatal center, where it is planned to open a surgical center for newborns this year. During the expanded field trip, the Vice Minister got acquainted with the results of 2024, and also outlined the development prospects of the healthcare system for the year. The chief physician of the region, Yerlan Sultangereev, spoke about the work to prevent maternal and child mortality in the region. “Ways to solve this problem have been identified. The most important of them are: strengthening the gravidaral preparedness of families, strengthening professional ties between specialists providing primary medical and sanitary assistance and multidisciplinary hospitals, improving the qualifications of narrow-range specialists," the head of the department said.Yerlan Sultangereev also noted the shortage of personnel in medical institutions of the region, especially in rural areas. Thanks to social support measures, about 100 specialists are working in remote villages of the region, 25 of them are in a narrow circle. During the meeting, Nurbol Tympiev, director of the branch of the "AMSK" NJSC, read a report on the financial stability of the regional healthcare system, Aliya Latypova, head of the MFBCD, raised problematic issues and requests for medical assistance, and Raikhan Koishanova, head of the SEBD, spoke about anti-epidemic measures in the region.Following the meeting, Vice Minister of Health Yerzhan Nurlybayev noted that Aktobe will become a regional leader in providing medical assistance to the entire population of Western Kazakhstan.  He also conducted an analysis of the main indicators that have not been achieved together with his colleagues from Aktobe.According to him, specific grants will be allocated for the residency to train narrow-range personnel in the region. It is also planned to create a Regional Center for Oncohematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation in Aktobe and develop telemedicine.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/939133

On February 13 of this year, at At 11:00 in the meeting room No. 108 of the regional akim's office (Ust-Kamenogorsk, M. Gorky Street, 40), a seminar-meeting on the results of the work of ethics officers in local executive bodies in 2024 was held under the chairmanship of the deputy head of the regional akim's office.The meeting was attended by heads of regional departments, representatives of the Department of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan for East Kazakhstan, heads of the akim's offices of cities and districts, ethics officers of local executive bodies and civil servants.Ethics officers of the East Kazakhstan region akim's office, the akim's offices of Altai and Zaisan districts presented reports on the work done in 2024.The ethics officers of the local self-government bodies that became leaders in 2024 were awarded with thanks from the regional akim. These are the Ethics Commissioners of the akims' offices of Altai, Glubokoe, and Zaisan districts.Also, the psychologist of the East Kazakhstan branch of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kovalev S.E., held a seminar on the topic "Development of stress tolerance of civil servants" for ethics commissioners of local executive bodies. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/939239

The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation plans to release 2.5 billion cubic meters of water this year to preserve the local ecosystem. In 2024, 1.5 billion cubic meters of water were released for this purpose. For example, 889 million cubic meters of water were sent to preserve the lake system of Kyzylorda region, 87.5 million cubic meters to the mouths of the Shiderty River in Pavlodar region, and 29.7 million cubic meters to the Nura River to improve the ecological condition of the lakes of the Tengiz-Korgalzhyn State Reserve. 90 million cubic meters of water were sent to the Elek River in Aktobe region. 144 million cubic meters were sent from the water management facilities of Turkestan region, and 133 million cubic meters of water was sent from the facilities of the Kazsuchar branch of the D. Kunayev Greater Almaty Canal. “Our ministry plans to fill 219 lakes with water, provide water to more than 204.2 thousand hectares of meadows and 5.23 thousand hectares of forest land. This will improve the ecological condition and water supply in areas located near water sources. "The implementation of all measures will effectively contribute to reducing the risk of drought, improving the quality of forage lands, and the sustainable development of agriculture and the local ecosystem," said Kudaibergen Korganbayev, Director of the Department of Water Resources Development.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939356

The Kazsuchar branch in the Zhetysu region checked electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms as part of preparations for the flood period. Special equipment and vehicles, 372 tons of gravel, 250 tons of sand, 800 tons of soil and 16 tons of fuel and lubricants have been prepared. Today, together with the Ministry of Emergency Situations and local executive bodies, the readiness of water management facilities for flooding is being checked.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939358

The capital's municipal services are working in an enhanced shift mode around the clock. Snow removal is being carried out continuously in the city, the official website of the Astana akimat reports.On the morning of February 14, 2,552 road workers and 1,219 special equipment were mobilized for snow removal.On the night of February 17, 23 thousand cubic meters of snow were removed from the city to snow dumps by 1,781 flights.Since the beginning of the winter season, more than 5.9 million cubic meters of snow have been removed from the capital by 478,264 heavy truck flights.First of all, in accordance with the rules, places with the highest traffic intensity are cleared to avoid traffic jams on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity - squares, areas near train stations, sidewalks, entrances to social facilities, etc. will be cleaned.Cleaning of central streets, places where passenger transport routes pass, stops and sidewalks is also a priority.There are several equipped snow polygons in the city. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, and lighting is turned on.We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, follow safety rules, and not go on long trips if there is a storm warning.In case of an emergency, call "112".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/939072

The branch of the "K. Satpayev Canal" of the "Kazsuchar" institution, as part of preparations for the flood period, has checked electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms, is clearing snow from pumping stations and approaches to dams. A stock of fuel, special equipment and inert materials has been created. The reservoirs belonging to the branch are ready to receive flood waters.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939025

A specialist who has worked in water management for almost 40 years and has made a great contribution to the development of the industry.He received his education at the Zhambyl Hydromelioration Construction Institute as a hydraulic engineer.He began his career in 1985 as an engineer at the Kazgiprovodkhoz branch in Taldykorgan.As a qualified specialist, he fulfilled the tasks assigned to him with great responsibility and achieved the professional goals set for himself at a high level.In 2023, he was awarded the breastplate "Water Management Excellence".Currently, he works in the Department of Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources in the Zhetysu region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939026

10.02.KYZYLORDA REGIONFrom October 2024 to January of this year, 1 billion cubic meters of water was sent to the North Aral Sea. As a result of agreements reached with the countries of Central Asia, the total volume of water sent to the North Aral Sea by the end of March 2025 will reach 1.6 billion cubic meters.14.02.ASTANA As part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State, 8 projects for the construction and reconstruction of group water pipelines were completed in 6 regions of the country in 2024. This improved the quality of water supply to 49 settlements with a population of 208 thousand.13.02.FRANCE Specialists from the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation underwent an internship at the French Bureau of Geological and Mining Research (BRGM). During the internship, special attention will be paid to studying the BDLISA database, which provides access to information on groundwater, as well as new approaches to water resource management.11.02.ASTANAIn 2024, the Internal Audit Department of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation conducted inspections at 18 enterprises. As a result of the inspection, more than 30 individuals and legal entities were brought to administrative responsibility, and several officials were brought to disciplinary responsibility.11.02.ASTANAThe republican festival "City of Working Professions" was held at the EXPO International Exhibition Center. As part of the festival, future applicants received detailed information about working specialties in the water sector and the educational institutions they were interested in. Master classes, panel discussions, and a job fair will also be held.13.02.ASTANA First Vice Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Bolat Bekniyaz met with students and schoolchildren as part of the republican festival "City of Working Professions". The Vice Minister spoke about the work being done to release water into the Aral Sea and Lake Balkhash, international agreements, and increase the status of water professions.12.02.EKOThe "Kazsuchar" branch in the East Kazakhstan region has developed and approved an action plan to prepare for the safe passage of flood waters.Today, the main structures of the canals have been closed, and electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms have been inspected. A stock of inert materials for flood control measures has been prepared.13.02.AKMOLA REGION As part of preparations for the flood season, the Kazsuchar branch in the Akmola region is preparing inert materials, clearing the ridges of dams and areas of hydraulic structures from snow, as well as preparing equipment and special equipment.14.02.KARAGANDA REGIONAs part of preparations for the flood season, the Kazsuchar branch "K. Satpayev Canal" inspected electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms, and is clearing the entrances to pumping stations and dams from snow. The reservoirs belonging to the branch are ready to receive flood water.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939027

The eagerly awaited new hangar-type sports complex opened its doors in the village of Kopa.The event dedicated to the grand opening of the complex began with the blessing of the village elder. The mothers of the village traditionally threw a party and distributed baursak to the guests. The joy of the residents knew no bounds. The youth of the village can now engage in various sports and spend their free time effectively.The district akim Nurkhan Tleumuratov, who participated in the opening ceremony of the new complex, congratulated the gathered public."The future of the district's sports is in the hands of today's youth. We firmly believe that future champions will emerge from the village of Kopa and defend the honor of not only our district, but also the entire country in international competitions.On this joyful day, I wish you all good health, well-being for your families, and success in your work," said the district head.The new sports complex was built in accordance with modern requirements and is fully equipped. It has basketball, volleyball, wrestling, mini-football fields and gyms. Also, a football field and a workout zone have been installed on the territory of the complex, and all sports equipment has been updated. Athletes have begun their first training on the volleyball, football and wrestling fields.The opening ceremony of the sports complex was attended by villagers, the district akim and the deputy head of the regional department of physical culture and sports, Shyngyz Shokpytov, who expressed their congratulations.Construction work began in May 2024 and was fully completed in December. The total cost of the project is 452.8 million tenge. The customer is the district construction department, the general contractor is AimarStroyService LLP, and the technical supervisor is Grand Tower Service LLP.Village elders and residents also expressed their gratitude. Village elders Zholdas Nurymkanov and Badegul Buzaubaeva expressed their gratitude for the good deeds being done for the benefit of the country and gave their blessings. Also, Ulugbek Kaliolla, the coach of the sports complex, noted that the new facility is a great opportunity for teenagers and sports fans.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/938995

In the East Kazakhstan region, the "112" console received about 50 calls from 9 districts.There was no information about the victims.No avalanches or mudslides were registered. Information about the earthquake was brought to the attention of the region's residents.Explanatory work was carried out with residents, there was no panic or excitement among the population.Information about the earthquake was promptly published on all social media pages of the EKO Emergency Situations Department: Telegram, Instagram, Facebook, as well as on the EKO Emergency Situations Department website and in the media.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/938980

As part of the implementation of the Head of State's task to provide the population with 100% clean drinking water by 2024, work was carried out on 30 projects worth a total of about 60 billion tenge in East Kazakhstan Region, 12 of which were completed.In particular, a water supply facility was built in the village of Butakovo in the city of Ridder, the villages of Putintsevo and Maleevsk in the Altai district, the village of Maloubinka in the Glubokoe district, the village of Barak Batyr in the Kurchum district, and the village of Ubinka in the Shemonaikha district; in Ust-Kamenogorsk, 2 water supply facilities were renovated on Halyktar Dostyk and Rabochaya streets, in the Stepnoye village of the Glubokoe district, and in the Samar village of the Samar district; in the Botanika-3 residential area in Ridder, Akzhar in the Tarbagatai district In the village of Ridder, water drainage facilities were built.In addition, 2 water drainage facilities were built in the city of Ridder and the village of Akzhar in the Tarbagatai district.As a result, about three and a half thousand additional people gained access to clean drinking water.- According to the results of the year, 213.8 km of water supply networks and 14.5 km of water drainage networks were built and renovated. This allowed reducing the wear and tear of water supply networks by 49.1%, and the wear and tear of water drainage networks by 69.7%. The availability of water supply services for the region's residents was 99.4%, - said Deputy Akim of the East Kazakhstan Region Bakytzhan Bayakhmetov.According to him, this year 29 projects worth a total of 65.2 billion tenge are being implemented. Contractors have been identified for 28 of them, and tender procedures are underway for the project to modernize the water supply system in the city of Serebryansk.To fully fulfill the task of the Head of State to provide the population with 100% quality drinking water, additional financing is required for 8 projects involving 4,060 people. Their total amount is 9.99 billion tenge.These projects include the construction of 4 new water pipelines (the villages of Bolshaya Rechka and Berezovka of the Shemonaikha district, the village of Otradnoye and the settlement of Asubulak of the Ulan district) - involving 2,613 people. 3 reconstruction projects (the villages of Katonkaragay, Bolshoy Naryn and Bozanbay) involve 999 people. 1 reconstruction project (Ust-Kamenogorsk city) involves 448 people.Full financing of the projects will allow fulfilling the task of the Head of State to provide all residents with clean drinking water.In addition, the regional authorities plan to reconstruct 531.6 km of water pipelines. This will help reduce network wear by 1.8% to 47.3%.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/938981

During the night patrol of Astana, a large-scale raid was conducted on a hookah bar, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.During the night patrol, 12 individuals and 3 entertainment owners were fined more than 700 thousand tenge.In the Baikonur district, in accordance with Article 441 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Administrative Offenses, raids are continuing to prevent and suppress the consumption of tobacco products, including products containing heated tobacco, and hookahs in public catering establishments.Since the beginning of the year, a total of 49 facts of the consumption of tobacco products, including products containing heated tobacco, and hookahs in public catering establishments have been identified in the Baikonur district. Hookah smokers were fined under Article 441 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Such raids are regularly held in all districts of the city in order to prevent violations among residents and guests of the capital.It should be noted that the resolution on the introduction of a ban on hookah smoking in public places came into force on March 14, 2013. Violators of the law will be fined in the amount of 15 MCI. For repeated violations - 20 MCI. And the owners of establishments will be fined from 20 to 60 MCI.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/938954

Astana Mayor Zhenis Kasymbek wrote on his Instagram page about schools to be built in the city, the official website of the capital's akimat reports."One of our priority tasks is the development of social infrastructure. These are the construction of educational institutions, medical institutions, kindergartens, student dormitories, Student Palaces, public spaces (parks, flower beds, avenues), courtyards, etc.For example, if we talk about schools, in 2024 more than 12.5 thousand students graduated from educational institutions. At the same time, more than 28.5 thousand children went to the first grade. The number of first-graders exceeds the number of graduates by 2 times. Accordingly, the city needs to build schools every year.During my tour of the city, I got acquainted with the construction progress of a number of schools located at the intersections of M. Tolebayev and Burabay streets, Sh. Kudayberdiyuly avenues and I. Zhansugurov streets, as well as on Egemen Kazakhstan and Imanov streets.As you know, since the beginning of this academic year, we have built and put into operation 24 educational institutions. This is a record for the capital. These schools have allowed us to open about 66 thousand places for students in two shifts. Of the 24 educational institutions, 16 are comfortable schools. As part of the national project "Comfortable School", 24 schools will be built in a new format on the instructions of the Head of State. These comfortable schools will allow us to open about 90 thousand places for students in two shifts.We plan to open another 15 schools in the new academic year. "We also raise private funds for the construction of educational institutions.We also train personnel by allocating grants for the teaching profession every year. Currently, about 2,200 people are studying at universities under the city administration's grant," Zhenis Kasymbek wrote.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/938976

In 2024, 5,824 people were sentenced to probation in the capital, of which 5,284 were sentenced to restriction of liberty and 540 were sentenced to probation. Nurtas Duysembayev, Senior Prosecutor of the Astana Prosecutor's Office, spoke at a briefing in the Communications Service about monitoring compliance with probation conditions, preventing violations, and providing assistance to this category of people, the official website of the city akimat reports.At the initiative of the metropolitan prosecutor's office, mobile groups were created in the city districts from among employees of the department, probation, local executive body, labor mobility center, guardianship and custody center, psychologists, bailiffs, and local police inspectors to prevent offenses among those registered for probation."Mobile groups are working on a regular basis to study the identity of registered people, check the living conditions of their families, provide assistance in solving household problems, conduct preventive conversations with those registered, organize job fairs, and visit places of deprivation of liberty for preventive purposes. In 2024, more than 3,000 people were covered by the inspection, 85 people (private organizations, municipal enterprises) were employed under the quota, 676 people were provided with psychological assistance, more than 250 people (coal, food, school supplies) were helped to solve household problems, 188 people were paid a one-time assistance of 15 MCI, 4 people underwent training, 2 people were provided with housing under the "Start a Business" program, - said Nurtas Duisembayev.The city prosecutor's office, with the involvement of representatives of small and medium-sized businesses, held 15 job fairs on the site of the labor mobility center during the coordination, visited the detention center 8 times to prevent offenses under probation, and spiritual and moral events, such as visits to the National Museum and Theater of the Republic of Kazakhstan, are being organized in stages.In the capital, in 2024, a total of 5,824 people passed probation, including 5284 people were sentenced to restriction of liberty and 540 people were conditionally released. Last year, they violated the terms of probation 1780 times, according to which warnings were issued, 365 intentional violators were sentenced to imprisonment, and 62 people were transferred to a high-risk group.Currently, 2093 people are on the register. Within the framework of the Concept for the Development of Housing and Communal Infrastructure for 2023-2029, cities and villages in our country are being provided with clean drinking water in a planned manner. The Head of State has repeatedly spoken about the need to fully provide all regions and districts of the country with clean water.“We need a nationwide program to provide drinking water. Water cannot be wasted when watering gardens. It is necessary to introduce a culture of careful consumption using water-saving technologies. It is also necessary to search for new underground water sources,” noted the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.In 2024, 18 new water supply facilities with a total length of 467 kilometers were built in the Abay region. This made it possible to provide water to 14,691 people.In the city of Semey, Voskhod, Vodny, Krasny Kordon, Lodochny, Zagiptar Zholy and other districts are provided with drinking water. New villages were added to the Zhanasemei, Abai, Aksuat, Beskaragai, Borodulikha and Urzhar districts, including Polovinki, Akbulak, Borili, Yernazar, Zhetyzhar and others.At the end of 2024, 95.3% of the region's population (previously 92.8%) was covered with water.Deputy Akim of Abai region Dimitriy Garikov noted that 26 projects in 2025 will bring the population's clean water supply to 100%."To achieve 100% provision, it is planned to implement 26 projects in 2025. 15 of them are transitional projects from 2024, 11 are new projects, including 8 in Semey and 3 in rural areas. The implementation of all 26 projects will cover 28,511 people and water supply will reach 100%," Dimitriy Garikov noted.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/938923