Politics
Construction of a plant for the production of wind turbines and energy storage systems has been launched in the Zhetisu region. 17.01.2025
Construction of a plant for the production of wind turbines and energy storage systems has been launched in the Zhetisu region. The company will be located on the territory of the Khorgos – Eastern Gate special Economic Zone. The production capacity of the wind turbine plant will be 2 GW of generation per year, while the production of energy storage systems will have a capacity of 1 GW per year. The volume of investments will amount to 40 million dollars, 300 new jobs will be created, the press service of the akim of the Zhetisu region reports.The investment project is being implemented in partnership between Kazakhstan Municipal Systems LLP and Envision Energy, a Chinese company that is one of the leaders in the field of renewable energy. It is planned that the company will annually produce 250 sets of wind turbines and 100 sets of energy storage systems.Deputy Akim of the region Asset Kanagatov, who took part in the capsule laying ceremony, paid special attention to the development of Khorgos as one of the most important points of economic growth in the region.- At the intersection of important directions from China to the CIS countries, Europe and Asia, one of the points of economic growth of the Zhetisu region is located – the Khorgos node. The most important and attractive part of Khorgos for both domestic and foreign investors is the Khorgos – Eastern Gate Special Economic Zone. As of today, 68 participants with projects with a total value of 907 billion tenge have been registered in the unified register of participants of the free economic zone. By 2030, it is planned to implement 47 projects with the creation of over 5,000 jobs. Meanwhile, to date, 21 projects worth about 51 billion tenge have already been implemented in the territory of the FEZ. And today, the construction of a modern plant for the production of wind turbines and energy storage systems has been launched, focused on ensuring both the domestic market and export, which is a clear result of effective joint work between the state and business," concluded A. Kanagatov.For his part, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Kazakhstan Municipal Systems LLP Dinmukhamet Idrissov noted that the launch of the enterprise will not only enable the production of wind turbines and energy storage systems, but also attract modern technologies, which will have a positive impact on the development of green energy in the country, improving the environment and economic development in general.- The launch of this project will reduce import dependence, strengthen energy security, create jobs, open up export opportunities and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, contributing to the country's future. At the same time, at the initial stage of production, the share of Kazakhstani content will be 30%, and in the future it will be gradually increased to 90%," D. Idrissov said.It should be noted that the launch of the enterprise is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026. At the same time, 60% of the products will be sent to the domestic market, and 40% will be exported to the countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus.In general, today in the field of Housing and communal Services for 2025-2030, a pool of investment projects has been formed from 133 projects in the fields of agriculture, industry, including manufacturing, renewable energy, transport and logistics, tourism, construction and others with a total value of 2.6 trillion tenge with the creation of more than 10.3 thousand jobs. At the same time, 49 projects worth 45.5 billion tenge and the creation of 1,231 jobs were implemented by the end of 2024. As for this year, it is tentatively planned to implement 59 projects with the creation of over 1,800 jobs.By the way, international multinational companies are currently doing business on the territory of the Khorgos – Eastern Gate FEZ. Among those sold, it is worth noting enterprises for the production of solar panels, animal feeds, diapers and hygiene products, and a cluster of food and chemical industries is also actively developing. In general, the industrial zone of the FEZ is an effective platform for investors looking for ready-made land plots with infrastructure facilities, taking into account the available investment preferences.Press service of the akim of Zhetisu region Photographer: Zhumabai MusabekovSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-oblysy/press/news/details/920134
Investments in Almaty's infrastructure have reduced accidents and reduced the wear of water supply networks to 54.5% 17.01.2025
The implementation of the Tariff in Exchange for Investments program contributes to the renovation of communal infrastructure, reducing network accidents and improving the working conditions of utility workers.Asel Budeneeva, Head of the Department of the Committee for Regulation of Natural Monopolies of the Ministry of National Economy in Almaty, said at a briefing of the Regional Communications Service, it is planned to significantly reduce the level of deterioration of the infrastructure by 2029. For example, in 2024, in a megalopolis, the wear and tear of water supply systems decreased by 1%, and drainage systems decreased by 3%. Currently, network wear is 54.5% and 53.8%, respectively.According to Assel Budeneeva, the implementation of the program is also aimed at increasing the salaries of employees of public utilities. This reduces staff turnover, which, in turn, speeds up the elimination of accidents and improves the service of citizens."The effect of the program is obvious. We see how the wear and tear of the networks is gradually decreasing, the accident rate is decreasing, and our employees receive decent working conditions. This is a complex work that will benefit every resident of the city," she said.According to the speaker, within the framework of the National Project until 2030, subsidies will be allocated for the renovation of infrastructure in the fields of electricity, heat and water supply. These measures will make it possible to modernize engineering networks.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/920240
The gas pipeline in the Turksib district of Almaty has been restored, the police have launched an investigation. 17.01.2025
The operational actions of the municipal services in the Turksib district of Almaty have restored an underground medium-pressure gas pipeline damaged during the unauthorized laying of sewer pipes to the Asima establishment. Private individuals, without coordination with the city services, carried out work on puncturing asphalt at night and damaged a gas pipe. Due to unprofessional and irresponsible actions, the work of several boiler houses was suspended.150 workers and 6 pieces of equipment of QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC were involved in the repair and restoration work. To ensure uninterrupted heat supply to some consumers, the operation of the Airport boiler house of ATKE LLP was forced to switch to reserve fuel oil.As of 2 p.m., the damage to the gas pipeline has been repaired. Specialists will perform a crimping of the system, after which, to ensure the safety of consumers, a house-by-house bypass and a phased connection of the gas supply will be carried out. We ask residents to observe safety precautions and refrain from connecting themselves.It was established that the cafe owner and the contractor did not receive the necessary permission from the city utilities to carry out the work. The Turksib district Police Department has launched an investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice within the framework of current legislation.The Office of Urban Planning Control of Almaty has initiated an unscheduled check on this fact. Based on the results, administrative measures will be taken for the violations committed and an order will be issued to eliminate them.The costs associated with eliminating the consequences of the violation will be borne by the perpetrator.To connect to any engineering networks, individuals and individuals need to request technical specifications for connecting to the appropriate networks, develop design estimates based on the scheme and coordinate the project with public utilities (GKP at Almaty Su, Almaty Thermal Networks LLP, QazaqGazAimaq JSC, Alatau JSC Zharyk Companiyasy"). It is also necessary to obtain a voucher for the start of construction from the Urban Planning Control Department and notify the district akimat. Construction and installation work should be carried out under the supervision of public utilities. After completion of the work, it is necessary to obtain an executive survey and register it with the Urban Planning Control Department.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/920243
A phased connection of heat supply has been started in the Turksib district of Almaty after damage to the gas pipeline 17.01.2025
In the Turksib district of Almaty, after the restoration of the gas pipeline, the operation of three local gas boilers was resumed, and gas supply for subscribers was started.By the prompt actions of the utilities at 14:00, the gas pipeline was restored and the system was crimped. Specialists continue to make house-to-house rounds for the safe connection of subscribers.Let us remind you that on the night of January 17, during the unauthorized laying of sewer pipes to the Asima establishment, a medium-pressure gas pipeline was damaged. As a result of violations committed by private individuals, the operation of several boiler houses was suspended. 150 workers and 6 pieces of equipment of QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC were involved in the repair and restoration work.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/920244
A criminal case has been opened in Almaty on the fact of illegal felling of oak trees. 17.01.2025
Specialists of the Department of Ecology and Environment of the city of Almaty have established the fact of cutting down trees in the Turksib district.During an on-site survey with the participation of representatives of the Department of Land Management, the Police Department, and the Akimat of the Turksib district, the fact of illegal logging of two petiolated oaks over 50 years old was confirmed. (an act of inspection of green spaces has been drawn up indicating the breed composition, age and diameter of the trunk). Experts have established that these trees grew on public lands and are included in the List of Rare and Endangered plant species.The Police Department has opened a criminal case on this fact under Article 340 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Illegal felling, destruction or damage of trees and shrubs."According to the requirements of the Rules for the maintenance and protection of green spaces in Almaty, in case of illegal logging (felling), destruction of green spaces listed in the List, compensatory planting of green spaces of the same type (subspecies) is carried out a hundredfold and criminal liability is provided in accordance with Article 340 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Illegal logging, destruction or damage trees and shrubs", which provides for liability in the form of a fine of up to 160 MCI, or correctional labor, or community service, or arrest with confiscation of property.It should be noted that the Office, as an authorized body, does not issue permits for cutting down green spaces listed in the "List of Rare and Endangered Plant and Animal Species", approved by Government Decree No. 1034 dated October 31, 2006.The case is under the control of the Police Department and the Department of Ecology and Environment of Almaty.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/920247
New medical facilities opened in two villages of Temir district 17.01.2025
Today, a medical outpatient clinic was put into operation in the village of Altykarasu, and a medical and obstetric center was opened in the village of Aksai.The new medical buildings are fully prepared to provide villagers with high-quality medical services in accordance with modern standards.The one-storey outpatient clinic building, designed to receive 40 patients per day, is equipped with all the necessary equipment to provide medical services. The building houses a reception room, vaccination rooms, an obstetric, physiotherapy room, a tuberculosis control room, a 4-bed day hospital, and a pharmacy.KazPromStroyGroup LLP is the general contractor for the construction of a medical outpatient clinic in the village of Altykarasu, the project cost amounted to 393 million tenge. The general contractor of the FAPA in Aksai village is YERKEN & K LLP, the project cost is 190 million tenge.Now about 2.5 thousand residents of six settlements belonging to the rural districts of Altykarasu and Kayyndy will be able to take the necessary tests, undergo day hospital treatment, rehabilitation and receive other important services without going to the district center, but by contacting the outpatient clinic in Altykarasu.The opening ceremony of the medical institutions was attended by Acting head of the regional health department Muratzhan Kazhygaliyev and akim of the district Almas Zhaksylykov, who congratulated the villagers on the opening of new facilities and wished success to the medical staff. "This is an important step in the implementation of the President's instructions aimed at improving the quality of life of the population. We will continue to develop the healthcare infrastructure in rural areas so that everyone has access to modern medical care," Almas Zhaksylykov said.Residents of Aksai and Altykarasu villages expressed gratitude for the construction of new medical facilities and their commissioning."Today is a joyful day for us. An outpatient clinic is opening in our village in the new year. All rooms are equipped with modern equipment. I worked here for 35 years and retired. Now we have young specialists coming to us – nurses, doctors. We are confident that the medical staff and the new outpatient clinic will serve the benefit of the population. In general, good conditions have been created in our village," Gulzhan Myrzagulova, a resident of the village of Altykarasu, said.The new outpatient clinic provides residents of Aksai and Altykarasu villages with the opportunity to receive timely medical care, reflecting the successes in the development of the region's healthcare system.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/920282
Small and medium-sized businesses are developing in the Kokpekty district 17.01.2025
Small and medium-sized businesses play a key role in the economy of the Kokpekta district, making a significant contribution to the development of the region. To date, 1,280 small and medium-sized businesses have been registered in the district.Of the total number of SMEs, 6.2% (79 units) are legal entities, 39.2% (502 units) are individual entrepreneurs, and 54.6% (699 units) are peasant farms. 2,900 people are employed in the small business sector."The population of the district is provided with services by 20 catering enterprises, 125 shops, one shopping market, seven pharmacies, five bakeries, two gas stations, four hotels, nine hairdressers and two computer services. There are also five service stations, nine tire shops, two insurance agencies, passenger and freight transportation services, notary offices, veterinary clinics, clothing and shoe repair shops, as well as workshops for the production of furniture and plastic windows," said Serik Baisengirov, head of the Department of Entrepreneurship and Agriculture.Special attention is paid to the implementation of projects in the real sector of the economy. In 2024, two major innovative projects were launched in the district. One of them is the expansion of a dairy farm. The project includes increasing the farm's capacity by 1,000 heads with the installation of milking equipment for 18 places. Daily milk production will increase to 30 tons, and annual milk production will increase to 15,000 tons. 349 Simmental breeding heifers from Germany worth 476 million tenge were imported for the project. Eastern Gold LLP is implementing a project to build a Dore gold-silver alloy plant with the necessary infrastructure. The total cost of the project is 1,100 million tenge, and the production capacity of the enterprise is 200 thousand tons of ore per year.The state program "Enbek" is an important tool for the development of entrepreneurship in the region. In 2024, six participants received grants totaling 8.8 million tenge under this program. Thus, 3 grants were given to low-income families, 2 grants were given to large families, and 1 grant was given to a person with a disability.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/919714
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Emergency Situations reminds of safety rules during baptism 17.01.2025
On the eve of the Christian holiday "Epiphany of the Lord", which is traditionally accompanied by Epiphany bathing, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan reminds citizens about safety measures. This year, in preparation for the holiday, 250 official places for mass bathing in winter will be organized in the regions of the country. The full list of safe ice holes can be found in local executive bodies and Emergency Departments. Special attention should be paid to the fact that today not all places fully comply with safety requirements. Work on the equipment of all facilities will be completed before the start of the holiday. To ensure the safety of citizens in places of mass bathing at Epiphany, 2,395 employees will be on duty, including rescue divers, emergency response teams and police officers. 588 units of special transport will be used for rapid response. The Ministry of Emergency Situations urges citizens to observe the following safety rules during Epiphany bathing: - before diving into the ice hole, make sure that your health allows it. People with chronic diseases and heart problems are advised to refrain from bathing. - the water temperature for safe bathing should be at least 0 degrees. - you should only swim in specially prepared and safe places. - Avoid places with strong currents and underwater rocks. - dive in company, avoid solo dives. It is better if there is someone nearby who can help. - wear warm clothes and non-slip shoes. - before diving, it is recommended to warm up your muscles and prepare your body for cold water. - Dive quickly and don't stay underwater too long to avoid hypothermia. - follow the queue, do not crowd at the edge of the ice hole. After bathing, quickly wipe off and put on warm clothes. We remind you that last year more than 72,000 people took part in mass Epiphany bathing. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan draws attention to the importance of observing all safety measures to prevent accidents. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/919183
Active work continues in the region to provide the population with comfortable housing 17.01.2025
Last year, the construction department of the Abai region commissioned a significant number of housing, namely 364 thousand square meters. meters. This is 100.1% of the figure for the same period last year. Of course, this has allowed hundreds of families to find a new home of their own. Special attention was paid to rental apartments for socially vulnerable segments of the population — 1,070 apartments with a total area of 79.5 thousand square meters were purchased for them. In 2024, 848 people on the waiting list will be provided with housing. Among them, 155 orphans, 307 socially vulnerable segments of the population, 225 large families, 91 civil servants, employees of budget organizations, and 70 citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan whose only home is recognized as an emergency."This year, the region also plans to continue active construction of loan housing. Both apartment buildings and private ones will be built. Already, 14 new houses are being built in Semey and Ayagoz, with a total area of 54.6 thousand square meters. meters. In the near future, work will begin on the construction of 6 more high-rise buildings. This will enable many families to purchase their own housing on favorable terms," said Dimitri Garikov, Deputy akim of the Abai region.To date, 19,850 people have been registered in the housing waiting list in the region, which is 365 more than a year earlier.One of the key measures in providing affordable housing remains the implementation of programs through Otbasy Bank JSC. At the moment, three main programs are offered: Nauryz with a loan term of up to 19 years, Otau with a remuneration rate of up to 9% per annum, as well as a program within the framework of the Housing and Communal Services Development Concept for 2023-2029 with a rate of 2% for SUSN and 5% for the rest of the waiting list. Overall, over the past year, more than 1,695 clients have registered their moves to new apartments and houses using various mortgage programs."The regional program "Abai Zhastary" deserves special attention, which is being implemented jointly by the akimat of Semey and Otbasy Bank. The main goal of this initiative is to support qualified personnel by providing them with the opportunity to purchase their own housing, which will avoid the need to pay rent. As part of the program, 19 families from among the working youth of the region will be provided with housing in 2024. The youth program "Kozy Kurpesh-Bayan sulu" also operates in Ayagoz district, the deputy akim added.Work on providing housing for all categories of citizens will continue in 2025.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/919579
More than 24 thousand cubic meters of snow were removed from Astana overnight 17.01.2025
Heavy snowfall has been observed in Astana since morning. Municipal services of the city are carrying out snow removal operations around the clock, the official website of the Mayor's Office of the capital reports.On January 17, 2,652 road workers and more than 1,470 pieces of special equipment went out for snow removal work.Over the past night, from January 16 to January 17, more than 24 thousand cubic meters of snow were transported from the capital on 1,926 flights to snow ranges.Since the beginning of the winter period, almost 3.3 million cubic meters of snow have been removed from the city on 260 145 heavy-duty flights.First of all, according to the rules, places with very heavy traffic are cleared to avoid traffic jams. Areas of moderate intensity are also being cleaned – squares, station areas, sidewalks, access roads to social facilities, etc.The cleaning of central streets, passenger transport routes, bus stops and sidewalks is also a priority.There are several equipped snow training grounds in the city. They are equipped with a system for reading vehicle license plates, video surveillance cameras and lighting.We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, observe safety regulations, and do not travel long distances if there is a storm warning.In case of an emergency, please call 112.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/919581
From courses to legal aid: how the capital's NGO helps socially vulnerable categories of residents 17.01.2025
There are non-governmental organizations in the capital that actively support and help families with many children, low-income families and families in difficult situations. One of these organizations is the Strong Mothers NS Public Foundation. Its head, Raigul Serikbayeva, spoke about the work carried out by the foundation, the official website of the Astana Akimat reports.Raigul Serikbayeva implements the Bilim al educational project in Astana. An education teacher and a mother with many children has opened four centers in the capital, which teach English, Kazakh, Russian, mathematics, prepare for school, and work with an extended day group.In addition to additional education, there are creative clubs such as playing the dombra, piano, vocals, drawing, chess. Active students of the centers participate in various competitions and events.Children from large and low-income families attend the centers on preferential terms. During the two summer months, children are taught English and computer literacy for free. In March and April of this year, the centers are launching free English, computer and digital literacy courses for moms.The NGO also has foster families who live on the outskirts of Astana."We provide one-time food assistance. We helped two families under our care to purchase apartments through a charitable foundation," said Raigul Serikbayeva.The centers have offices where they provide free assistance in obtaining services such as queuing for kindergarten, enrolling in school, university admission, and collecting documents on housing programs. Lawyers advise on divorces, alimony payments, and unblocking bank accounts.The centers are open every day at the following addresses:- Valikhanov Street, 3;- Koshkarbayev Avenue, 39;- Kemengeruly Street, 11;- Moldagalieva Street, 2.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/919670
A raid is underway in Astana on the illegal sale of non-smoking tobacco products from nasvay 17.01.2025
Raid measures are being carried out in Astana to identify the illegal sale of non-smoking tobacco products, the official website of the Mayor's Office of the city reports.Similar verification events were held in the shops of the Saryarkinsky district. The akimat of the district, the district police department, as well as the active youth of the capital took part in them.First of all, the territories where many complaints are received are checked. For example, the territory of the old railway station. Such events are held daily.In 2024, 70 cases of illegal sale of non-smoking tobacco products were identified in the city. Entrepreneurs were fined more than 3 million tenge.During the raids, avenues of the Republic, Pobedy, Goethe, A. Moldagulova, Y.Dukenuly streets, etc. were covered."If during the raid the persons who sold the nasvai are identified, the punishment provided for by the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be applied against them, and the nasvai will be confiscated. On the instructions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the raid measures will continue in the future," said Galymzhan Kabir, district police inspector of the Saryarkinsky district police department.In order to prevent the use of non-smoking tobacco products, a working group for the city of Astana has been established. Raids in this direction are regularly carried out in all districts of the capital.It should be noted that the raids continue in all six districts of the capital. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/919726
Illegal trade in naswai revealed in Astana: raids continue 17.01.2025
In the Yesil district of the capital, police officers and representatives of the akimat conducted another raid to identify the facts of illegal trade in nasvai and snus, the official website of the Akimat of Astana reports.Representatives of the district akimat and employees of the police department also held explanatory talks with entrepreneurs about the ban on the sale of non-smoking tobacco products.During the inspection, 10 retail facilities were examined, and in one of them the fact of the sale of prohibited goods was recorded.An administrative protocol was drawn up against the owner of the outlet under Article 196 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and a fine of 25 MCI was imposed.The head of the district akimat, Yesil Ali Zholtabar, noted that such events contribute to creating a healthier and safer environment for citizens."We must actively work in this direction to prevent the spread of such goods and inform residents about the risks they pose," he said.The raids to identify violations are aimed at preventing bad habits among young people and increasing the responsibility of entrepreneurs to comply with the law.During the event, preventive explanatory work with store sellers was checked and carried out, they are carried out on an ongoing basis in all six districts of Astana. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/919839
Over 330 vandals who vandalized other people's property were caught and punished in Astana 17.01.2025
Astana continues to strengthen and tighten efforts to combat acts of vandalism and damage to other people's property. Representatives of law enforcement agencies, together with the city authorities, are actively carrying out activities aimed at detecting and preventing such offenses, the official website of the akimat reports.Over 360 facts worth 17 million 112 thousand 420 tenge were revealed for vandalism in 2024. In 2025, since the beginning of the year, 10 facts in the amount of 393 thousand 200 tenge.337 citizens were brought to justice for vandalism, 198 of them were fined, 139 people were punished with administrative arrest.All the violators were found and brought to administrative responsibility under Article 147-1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Kazakhstan.One of the cases occurred in one of the city's apartment buildings, where a 34-year-old resident deliberately broke down an elevator door by kicking it. The police identified the violator and as a result, he was prosecuted for intentionally destroying or damaging other people's property. By a court decision, the man was arrested for 15 days and placed in a special detention facility for administratively arrested people. Astana.We remind you that vandalism entails administrative and criminal liability. Penalties for such actions may include fines, damages, or even arrest.The police are constantly carrying out preventive work aimed at maintaining order and cleanliness in the city, as well as preventing antisocial behavior. The purpose of the action is to stop any manifestations of vandalism and keep the capital clean and tidy.Vandalism prevention is carried out under the coordination of the City Prosecutor's Office and the Police Department. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/920078
The owners of retail outlets in the Nura district were fined for selling naswai and snus 17.01.2025
The Akimat of the Nura district, together with the district police Department, conducted another raid to identify the facts of illegal sale of prohibited tobacco products, the official website of the Akimat of Astana reports.As part of the raid, business facilities located in large residential complexes of the district were checked. As a result, nasvai and snus were found in two stores.Police officers seized about 20 packs of naswai and 15 packs of snus for a total amount of 12,250 tenge. The owners of retail outlets were brought to administrative responsibility and fined 98,300 tenge (25 MCI) in accordance with Article 196 of the Administrative Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan."Monitoring activities are regularly carried out in our area. Since the beginning of the year, 16 stores have been checked. Violations were found in 2 facilities, for which store owners were brought to administrative responsibility. We urge all entrepreneurs to refrain from activities related to the sale of prohibited goods," said Batyrkhan Dzhanpeisov, Chief Specialist of the Entrepreneurship Department.Operational preventive measures are carried out by employees of the district akimats together with employees of the local police service of the Astana Police Department. The raids cover individual business facilities such as shopping malls and grocery stores.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/920152
More than 41 thousand people applied to the Zhanuya center in the capital during the year 17.01.2025
The Zhanuya Family Institute Support Center has been operating in Astana for several years now. Over the past year, more than 41,000 citizens have asked for help here on 44,000 different issues, the official website of the Mayor's Office of the capital reports.The Support Center of the Zhanuya Family Institute of the Astana Akimat was established to provide comprehensive support to families in difficult situations.In 2024, more than 41 thousand people contacted Zhanuya on more than 44 thousand issues, including:- 1,243 requests for legal assistance;- 495 requests for psychological help;- 27,653 requests regarding the work of the social services portal: 17,208 applications were accepted, 10,445 people were consulted.It is worth noting that 2,051 families, together with charitable foundations from the Center, received charitable assistance in the form of food baskets, hygiene products, household chemicals, and visits to cultural and entertainment events.64 events were held for families in difficult situations, including the prevention of domestic violence: cultural and entertainment, training seminars, master classes, open days on legal issues, live broadcasts on legal literacy and psychological assistance.You can contact the Zhanuya center through the Call center at +7 (7172) 72-51-51, by e-mail zhanuya@otbasy-astana.kz .The institution is open from Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 18:00 (lunch from 13:00 to 14:00) at the address Saryarka district, Beibitshilik str., 14.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/920223
Appointed Head of the Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs in the Almaty region 17.01.2025
The new head of the Regional Department of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs, Chairman of the Ethical Council Nursultan Seidaliiev, was introduced at a meeting in Almaty region today under the chairmanship of Deputy Akim Nurzhan Kudaibergenov. The event was also attended by Salauat Muximov, Deputy Chairman of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs.In his speech, Salauat Muximov noted Nursultan Seidaliiev's long-term experience in the field of public service and his managerial abilities, expressing confidence that he would make a significant contribution to improving the quality of public service in the region.In turn, Nurzhan Kudaibergenov wished the new head success and said that the akimat of the region would provide the necessary support in improving the quality of public service and strengthening ethics standards.Nursultan Seidaliiev thanked for the trust and stated that he would continue to work towards the development of public service in the region, the fight against corruption and compliance with ethical standards.The participants of the event expressed confidence that the appointment of Nursultan Seidaliiev would give a new impetus to improving the quality of public service in the region. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almobl/press/news/details/919693
A 7-year-old student from Konayev won silver in open water swimming 17.01.2025
Dmitry Krempin, a 7-year-old athlete from Konaev, won a silver medal at the Oceanman competition in Dubai.More than 100 children and teenagers aged 4 to 17 from 20 countries took part in the international competition, which competed in open water swimming. Among the young athletes was Dmitry, who overcame the 500-meter distance and took the honorable second place. Having defended the honor of Kazakhstan, Dmitry returned home with a prize. He has been swimming since he was 5 years old.Dmitry trains at the Aidaria swimming pool in Konaev. The young athlete's mother, Larisa Krempina, is glad that her son chose this particular sport.Dmitry's coach is Madiyar Kemelzhan, who intends not to rest on his laurels and plans to prepare his students for participation in larger competitions next year.There is only one swimming pool in the regional center. Its services are paid, but the institution provides special benefits to large families and people with disabilities. Currently, 115 children are training in the pool, of which about 20 are children with special needs.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almobl/press/news/details/919724
A new reservoir and canals will be built in the Kyzylorda region. 17.01.2025
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation plans to build a new reservoir and canals in the Kyzylorda region. Reconstruction of 2 waterworks and 4 hydraulic structures will also be carried out. Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov met with representatives of the water sector of the region.The head of the Department reported on the work done by the Ministry in the main areas. Currently, a project is being implemented in the Kyzylorda region to reconstruct water intake stations with the installation of an automated water metering system on 5 channels with a total length of about 232 km. In addition, design and estimate documentation is being developed for the automation of 16 trunk and inter-farm channels with a length of more than 2,600 km.Work continues on the implementation of water-saving systems. So, last year, thanks to water-saving technologies, the agrarians of the Kyzylorda region saved about 200 million cubic meters of water."As a result of bilateral and trilateral negotiations with neighboring countries and decisions taken in 2024, the Shardara reservoir received more than 15 billion cubic meters of water. Of these, 4.8 billion cubic meters were collected during the irrigation period, and 10.3 billion cubic meters were collected outside the irrigation period. 2.6 billion cubic meters of water were sent to the Northern Aral Sea through the Karateren hydroelectric station. For comparison, only 816 million cubic meters of water were sent to the Aral Sea in 2022," said Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/919521
YOUR VOICE FOR SAFETY: THE QUESTIONNAIRE OF THE MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS 17.01.2025
The Ministry of emergency situations of Kazakhstan invites all citizens to take part in an important survey. The purpose is to assess the level of interaction of the Ministry of emergency situations with the public, as well as the availability and transparency of information on the activities of the Department. Your answers and suggestions will help improve relations with the population, increase the efficiency of the Ministry of emergency situations and provide up-to-date information on security measures. You can go through the survey in a few minutes. All data obtained will be used only for analysis and further improvement of the work of the press service of the ministry. The survey is available from January 16 to 31, 2025 on the official website of the Ministry of emergency situations. Take the survey and share your opinion! Your activity will help us make our work even more effective. Survey link: https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/survey/2012?lang=kk. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/919235