Shymkent Usta Fest - an international festival of wood craftsman started today in Shymkent. The event is organized with the support of the Shymkent city administration.The deputy mayor of Shymkent Sarsen Kuranbek specially participated in the opening ceremony of the festival held on the "Arbat" square in the city, wished success to the masters and emphasized the importance of the festival. The Fest festival is being held in Shymkent for the first time in the country. In addition to our country, woodworking masters from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia and the Russian Federation are participating.For six days, fairs, exhibitions and various cultural events will be organized on the "Arbat" square as part of the festival program. Residents and guests of the city can not only admire the unique products of the national pattern, but also see the process of their creation.The solemn closing ceremony and gala concert of the festival will be held on June 20.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/1017543?lang=kk

 We sincerely congratulate you on your professional holiday - the Day of the Medical Worker!We proudly celebrate the achievements of our doctors and nurses, who every year receive hundreds of thousands of patients, serve millions of emergency calls, successfully perform thousands of complex operations, and help the safe birth of babies.Strengthening the health of the nation is one of the main priorities of our state. one.Several areas of medicine in Kazakhstan are able to compete successfully at the international level. Today, medical-sanitary first aid and high-tech medical services are available to every citizen of the country.We are very grateful for your tireless work!We wish you and your families great health, a lot of optimism, respect and well-being!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/dsm/press/news/details/1017584?lang=kk

 A ceremony dedicated to the day of medical workers was held in front of the building of the regional emergency and emergency medical station.In the framework of the ceremony, 15 medical organizations were given new ambulances, and 4 doctors were given keys to service apartments. The best specialists in the field received awards at the republican and regional levels, the Meritorious Service Medal, the "Excellence in Health Care" badge, as well as certificates and letters of thanks from the Ministry of Health, Mayor's Office and trade union organization.Deputy Akim of the region Galymzhan Eleuov, Head of the Health Department Yerlan Sultangereev, Chairman of the "QAMQOR" trade union Kairat Sabyr, veterans of the industry and medical professionals of the region attended the event. representatives of the community participated.This day was not only a holiday, but also a great tribute to the work of all specialists protecting the health and life of the people.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/1017550?lang=kk

Sniper competition, which glorified the spirit of the nation, united 270 athletes from 18 regions On June 14, the city of Ural, the center of West Kazakhstan region, witnessed another historical event. The official opening ceremony of the traditional archery championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan among adults was held here.About 270 elite shooters from 18 regions of the country gathered for this unique competition, which glorifies the nation's past and raises its spiritual base. This indicator is the result of interest in national sports and concrete steps aimed at its development.Archery is not just a sport. It is a full heritage, a symbol of martial art and spiritual nobility, which has been passed down from generation to generation for centuries. Today, this art has received a new impetus and is rapidly developing as a sport.The championship is a testimony of this trend. Within the framework of the competition, the participants learn the ancient types of bows and methods of shooting and demonstrate their skills. Each shot is not only accuracy, but also communication with history, harmony with the spirit of ancestors.Several complex and traditional targets are included in the program of the tournament. Each target represents an ancient martial or hunting tradition:Puta Target — 9 bullets, 7 opportunitiesShield Target — 9 bullets, 7 opportunitiesCentral Asian Target — 6 bullets, 6 opportunitiesJamba Target — 5 bullets, 5 opportunitiesDuring the competition shooters demonstrate not only their sports skills, but also qualities such as patience, concentration, patience and coordinated movement.A number of well-known persons contributing to the development of national sports in the country took part in the grand opening ceremony of the championship. They wished success to the participants and expressed their gratitude to the citizens who participated in the development of the national art.Dias Akhmetov, president of the republican traditional archery federation "Sadaq Aty", speaking at the ceremony, said about the importance of the national sport:"Traditional archery is an integral part of our historical existence. This is not only physical training, but spiritual training. We are not just holding a sniper competition, we are organizing an event that will awaken the spirit of the nation and revive our roots. Today's championship is a real way to inculcate national values ​​in young people"Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/bko/press/news/details/1017527?lang=kk

Providing quality drinking water is one of the main tasks. Akim of Karaganda region Ermaganbet Bolekpaev keeps the projects under his personal control. After a meeting with residents in Bukhar Zhyrau district, residents of the village of Doskei complained about the problems associated with the new water pipeline, and the head of the region came to the village to determine the situation. Together with the akim of the region, there were also representatives of the prosecutor's office and the administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The object is now in the balance sheet of the administrative office of Doskei rural district. Part of the subscribers have been connected to the new lines, the reconnection is planned to be completed by August.In one of the wells, the contractor replaced the defective pump under warranty obligations. In addition, new deep pumps with high capacity were installed. At the meeting, the villagers raised their questions not only related to the water supply.Yermaganbet Bolekpaev thanked the initiative group that raised the problems of his native village and tried to act constructively. expressed.- It is very important that you do not neglect the breath of the village! - noted the akim of the region. - I order to create a working group with the participation of representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.The project of renovation of sewer lines in Doskei is also under control. The works started last year and should be completed this year. Today, new pipes and wells have been built on six streets.The regional akim was also informed about road works. "Karagandy - Togyzkudyk - Botakara" road, including the section passing through Doskei, is being repaired. This year, 7 kilometers of roads will be repaired in the village.Later, Ermaganbet Bolekpaev will come to Doskei again, meet with the residents and check the results personally.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/1017636?lang=kk

The noble people in white robes were honored in the region. At a solemn gathering held on the occasion of the Day of Medical Workers, the regional akim Gavez Nurmukhambetov congratulated the specialists of the health care sector and presented awards. "Being a doctor is not just a profession. It is a special mission that requires self-sacrifice, perseverance and a big heart. You give people hope, health and life every day," said the head of the region.  🏥 Systematic work is being carried out to improve the quality of medical care in the region: 🏡 46 medical facilities were built in the villages - 55 thousand villagers received quality medicine 🏢 3 modern clinics were commissioned 💰 Funds for the purchase of medical equipment increased by 1.5 times and reached 8.5 billion tenge 🧲 Angiograph, MRI, CT, ultrasound and X-rays are being taken 👩‍⚕️ 8.5 million tenge are being paid to narrow-profile specialists ⚡ An innovative network accelerator for the treatment of cancer was launched for the first time in the region "Today's awards are a fair assessment of your work and a reflection of the society's true gratitude. I sincerely congratulate you on your professional holidays! Good health, family I wish you well-being and great success!", said the akim of the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sko/press/news/details/1017684?lang=kk

Between January and May 2025, the Committee for the Protection of Consumer Rights of the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its territorial departments provided legal assistance to citizens during the purchase of goods, services and real estate, and carried out extensive work in the direction of restoring their violated rights. Complaints were often related to low-quality goods (cars, cosmetics, mobile phones), unfulfilled services (resort tickets, public catering, fitness, tourism), as well as real estate that was not formalized or not delivered on time.Examples of real assistance to citizens:A real estate object purchased by a customer for 215 million tenge in Almaty, but sold to a third party. The related dispute was resolved positively with the intervention of the department.In the Karagandy region, the fulfillment of the terms of the contract for an apartment that was not given for more than 45 days was ensured, and the customer obtained a real estate worth 33.5 million tenge. during the process, department specialists supported and as a result 6.6 million tenge compensation was collected.In Pavlodar and Zhetysu regions, the rights of dozens of consumers were protected on a group basis: a 10.8 million tenge loan issued for a set of cosmetics and 7.2 million tenge were returned for undelivered smartphones. compensation was given.Citizens demanded compensation and defended their rights even for a low-quality toy worth 700 tenge.These data are not just statistics. Behind every request lies a real destiny, hope and belief in justice. Kazakhstanis are active in protecting their rights. We highly appreciate this trend.The Committee and its territorial departments will continue to make efforts to protect the interests of consumers, ensure the implementation of legislation and increase the legal culture.Protecting the rights of consumers is not a slogan, but a real action.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mti/press/news/details/1017681?lang=kk

In Petropavlovsk, a preventive excursion to the correctional institution for women - institution No. 50 was organized for the accountants and directors of general education schools of the region. The event was held as part of the implementation of the concept of promoting the ideology of law and order in society and the implementation of the protocol task of the interdepartmental anti-corruption commission under the administration of SKO cases of detention were discussed and examples from real court practice were given. Such meetings are a reminder of the importance of compliance with legal requirements and personal responsibility in the performance of official duties.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sko/press/news/details/1017710?lang=kk

Today, the 4th qualifying round of the national horse racing championship, one of the main events of the national equestrian sport, took place at the Beskol hippodrome. Strong riders of the country competed for a large prize fund and a ticket to the finals.13 athletes defended the honor of the North Kazakhstan region, and two North Kazakh riders won prizes in the jockey competition! 🥈 Aliya Toktasynova and Grad Lok - second place🥉 Andrey Rovdo and Triumf - third place place.These victories prove that North Kazakhstan athletes are trained at a high level and aspire to be leaders in national sports.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sko/press/news/details/1017715?lang=kk

JSC "KazAgroFinance", which is part of the group of companies of the "Baiterek" national management holding, launched a new leasing program at its own expense. The program targets agricultural producers whose needs exceed those of existing relief programs. The new product is now available to farmers.The program was developed within the framework of the new strategy of "Baiterek" Holding to unify rates for financing programs of subsidiary companies and provides for an annual rate of 12.6%, a lease term of up to 10 years and an advance starting from 15%. Financing is carried out only at the expense of the company's own funds, which will make the product very flexible for long-term investment resources in the current demand."The new program is our strategic response to market demand. There are enough directions and types of techniques that are left out of simplified mechanisms. There is still a need to finance them. Using our own resources, we are opening the door to additional opportunities for those excluded from government programs.  This is not an alternative to simplified solutions, but a logical and timely addition to them," noted Aidar Prashev, Chairman of the Board of KazAgroFinance JSC.Thus, within the framework of the program, in 2025, it is planned to finance a wide range of AEC subjects, and finance about 20 billion tenge.  Along with the new product, "KazAgroFinance" continues to implement the flagship simplified program of leasing domestic equipment at 5% per annum. In 2025, 200 billion tenge have been allocated for it, and already the purchase of more than 4,000 equipment for the amount of 76 billion tenge has been financed. Also, the programs "Made in Kazakhstan", "Facility leasing" with 6%, "Our own fodder" are also in use, and the funding under these programs is estimated to be 18.5 billion tenge.All these tools are aimed at developing agriculture, strengthening food security and supporting domestic machine building.Source: official source of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan siteSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-oblysy/press/news/details/1017722?lang=kk

GENERAL RULE1.1. Competition among journalists for the prize of the Governor of Zhetisu Oblast "Kulager" is a competition traditionally held between regional mass media (hereinafter - media) and new media representatives.The organizer of the competition is the Department of Social Development of Zhetisu Oblast (hereinafter - KDB).1.2. The "Kulager" competition is a regional event aimed at informational support for the development of Zhetysu region.1.3. The competition includes full-time or freelance authors, editors of regional newspapers, television and radio companies, creative associations, news agencies and new media, who publish social and economic development and other relevant issues of Zhetysu region. representatives can participate.GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COMPETITION2.1. The "Kulager" competition among media representatives of the akim of Zhetysu region is held in order to inform the people about the work being done in the region.2.2. Main goals of the competition:- development and promotion of mass media;- popularization of new media (blogging, mobile journalism and etc.);- Show the rate of socio-economic development of Zhetysu region.2.3      The main tasks of the competition:Professional development, creative self-development of print, electronic media and new media representatives in a moral and material sense;New journalism community in the region identification of promising names.REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTEST PARTICIPANTS3.1. Participants in the "Kulager" contest among media representatives of the governor of Zhetissu region:- regional media, Republican media owned in the region employees;- individual applicants - journalists working in regional and republican mass media (full-time and part-time employees), representatives of regional, city, district periodicals, television and radio companies and other information organizations;- representatives of new media (bloggers, community administrators and others).3.2. Candidate is fully responsible for the legal rights of submitted materials. Information about the candidate will be published in accordance with the spelling and punctuation used when filling out the application;3.3. The media and new media representatives who won the competition last year (2024) will not participate in the current competition.                                                           TITLES OF THE COMPETITION4.1. The competition is held under the following titles: work";"Best print design";"Year of working professions", "Clean Kazakhstan", "Adal Azamat", "Law and order" and best blogger work";"Best photo".SPECIAL NOMINATIONS"Best press service";"Veteran journalist";"For professional skill named after Beisen Kuranbek".DIMENSIONS OF EVALUATION OF COMPETITION MATERIALS:5.1. The competition is held in one stage.5.2. Candidates can participate in only one category. One material published in the registered press, electronic media and new media from June 1, 2024 to June 23, 2025 must be submitted. The jury distinguishes the materials according to the relevant qualification requirements by the method of expert evaluation.  5.4. Measures for evaluation of media materials (from 1 to 5 points):Correspondence to the proposed title;The ability to show the social significance of the issue from a civil point of view;Innovation and originality in presenting the material, professionalism and journalistic skill;Publication quality (concepts, figures, facts);Special effects in photos should not exceed 30%, copyright must not be violated.GENERAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VIDEO MATERIAL:File size: up to 25 GB;Format: mp4;Video codec: H264(MainConcept);Bitrate: 3,600 to 10,000 kbps;Resolution: 1280x720 or 1920x1080;Framerate: 25fps;Keyframe: each 25; Materials published in registered newspapers, television broadcasts, social networks, and blogs from June 1, 2024 to June 23, 2025, including the Internet, can be submitted to the competition.6.2. The jury of the competition evaluates the submitted materials and selects the best works and determines the winner from among them. The author of the materials will be anonymous to the jury.COMPETITION ORGANIZING COMMITTEE7.1. The coordination of the competition is entrusted to the organizing committee.7.2. The organizing committee maintains a database during the competition. develops and enters into it the works sent by the participants of the competition, the list of participants of the competition, the list of the winners of the competition.7.3. The Organizing Committee is guided by these Rules during its work.JUDGE BOARD OF THE CONTEST8.1. In order to evaluate the competitive works, the organizing committee formed a panel of judges for each title;   8.2. The jury reviews, differentiates and expertly evaluates the materials submitted by applicants;  8.3. The jury includes the organizer of the contest - representatives of public journalistic organizations, republican and regional mass media, public associations, etc. 8.4. The jury is approved by the competition organizers. determines.9.2. In the absence of award-worthy materials, the jury has the right to propose to the contest organizers not to award a prize. 9.3. Release of official conclusions and awarding of winners with valuable prizes will take place on June 27, 2025. Prize-winning journalists, journalistic teams, members of the jury, organizers and sponsors, representatives of state bodies, business, academic and journalistic groups will take part in the official award ceremony.9.4. Winners of the competition determined by the jury will be awarded with a certificate, statuette and monetary reward.TERMS OF SUBMITTING MATERIALS TO THE CONTEST10.1. Materials published before or after the specified period of the contest, as well as previously published and reprinted materials, will not be accepted for the contest. Submitted materials must not be of a commercial nature. 10.2.   Tender materials are accepted at the following address: Taldykorgan city, Balapanov street, house #28, Social Development Department of Zhetysu region or at the following e-mail address: 7su-smi@mail.ru.10.3. The language of the contest is Kazakh, Russian;10.4. Materials are accepted in printed or electronic form.10.5. Conditions for accepting applications in electronic publications:Materials are accepted in MP4, full HD format;The duration of the material should not exceed 5 minutes. must;Photos with a minimum resolution of 2398x3602 pixels.10.6. Contest materials will not be processed and will not be returned. The materials submitted to the contest may be published in whole or in part in the mass media, as well as in Internet resources and other sources.Source: Department of Social Development of Zhetysu OblastZhetysu Oblast The rules of the "Kulager" competition among media representatives of the akimSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-oblysy/press/news/details/1017748?lang=kk

Means for supporting small and medium-sized businesses have increased: the new "Orleu" discount lending program has been launched in Kazakhstan. The interest rate does not exceed 12.6% per annum, the term is up to 10 years."Is it necessary to invest in modernization, expansion of production or transition to domestic materials and equipment? "Orleu" program is your opportunity to get up to 7 billion tenge for investment purposes and up to 3.5 billion tenge for working capital. The rate is not higher than 12.6%, the term is up to 10 years, refinancing is available. And if the project meets the requirements, then it is possible to get a guarantee from the "Development" fund", reports the Entrepreneurship Department of the Karaganda region.SME entities registered in Kazakhstan can participate. Priority is given to the following sectors of the economy: manufacturing industry, transport and storage, tourism, education, healthcare.Applications are accepted by Freedom Bank, CenterCredit Bank and Halyk bank.More details - at damu.kz and at number 1408.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/1017752?lang=kk

A ceremony dedicated to the Day of Medical Workers was held at the Art Center of Aktobe.During the event, the achievements and direction of development of the health care sector in the region were widely discussed, and the work of noble people in white coats for the country was especially noted. and trust. This is a profession that requires great responsibility and warmth. In your daily work, you adequately demonstrate the values ​​of honesty, professionalism, justice and responsibility in the concept of "Honest Citizen" announced by the President of the country," said the regional akim.In 2024, 12 new health care facilities were launched in the region, and 14 institutions were overhauled. 40 young specialists were sent to rural settlements and medical equipment was purchased for 4.5 billion tenge. It is planned that 11 more objects will be built and 8 institutions will be modernized by the end of the year.Today, about 250 open heart operations are performed in the region every year. Real results are being achieved in the direction of maternal and child health care. 6034 babies were born in 2024, and 5255 babies were born in the first months of this year. 425 children were born within the framework of the "Longing Baby" program. It is planned to open a cardiac surgery center for children in 2025.West Kazakhstan Medical University named after M.Ospanov and Medical College named after M.Mametova also make a significant contribution to staff training.During the event, industry veterans were honored and the best employees received awards. In particular, they were presented with the medal "Meanery of merit", the badge "Excellence in the field of health care", certificates of honor and letters of thanks.Students of the medical college named after Manshuk Mametova paid tribute to the veterans of the field gathered at the ceremony and presented souvenirs.The festive evening continued with a concert program of artists from Aktobe.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/1017515?lang=kk

 It is planned to launch KazFelTec enterprise, unique in the country, in Aktobe. This will be the first factory in Kazakhstan that produces non-woven materials from natural sheep wool.The project is implemented on the basis of advanced Italian Cormatex Airlay technology and is aimed at producing environmentally friendly heat and sound insulation materials. The factory is capable of processing 2.5 thousand tons of wool per year.KazFelTec is not just a factory, but an important link in the way of creating a deep processing chain of agricultural raw materials in the country. Today, only 29% of sheep's wool is processed in the country, and the rest is not used. The new plant will allow establishing permanent cooperation with farmers, increasing the economic value of livestock products and reducing waste.The project is being implemented with state support. Currently, the construction works have been completed and the installation of production equipment is in full swing.It should be noted that the launch of the KazFelTec plant opens up new opportunities for agriculture, creates jobs and contributes to the development of the "green economy".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/1017946?lang=kk

About 180 soldiers of the Military Institute took an oath to serve the Motherland in the Central Park of Aktobe.Parents and relatives of young boys from all over Kazakhstan took part in the ceremony. They proudly watched their sons in military uniforms. For young soldiers, this is an important moment of responsibility and patriotic spirit. This day became an unforgettable event for young soldiers and their families.#Law and OrderSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/1017962?lang=kk

 The event called "Aliya - Life" was attended by regional governor Askhat Shakharov and adviser to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Malik Otarbaev.The show of visual images, which made a special impression on the public, gave an unforgettable impression on the celebration of the anniversary of the legendary person. A thousand thanks to the people" took place on the square of the stele. The crowd witnessed a wonderful evening. Local artists and specially invited pop stars and artists performed on stage. Allabergen Zhaksybayev, Rita and Dulat Aitzhanov, Kanat and Svetlana Aitbayev, Miras and Kuralai Bekzhanov, Marat Aitimov, Alikhan Zeynolla and other talented compatriots. Thestars before going to the stage, contact via telebridge and send warm greetings to the fans dedicated. After that, theartists performed favorite songson the stage that won the hearts of many.The singing of the popular singer Sadraddin, the legendary figure of Kazakh art, Roza Rymbayeva, further heated up the festive atmosphere. Sadraddin "Home", "How many days?", "Happiness", "Is there an answer?" performed well-known hit songs, folk artist Roza Rymbayeva sang the audience's favorite songs "Lyubov Nastala", "Once Upon a Time", "Inviting Spring", "Baldauren". The evening ended with the singer's song "Aliya", a symbol of heroism. The crowd watched Aliya Moldagulova, Dimash Kudaibergen, sights of the Aktobe region and other visual compositions. When the national flag was shown, more than 40,000 spectators sang the National Anthem at the same time. The light show was accompanied by lasers and beautiful music. The drone show was presented by Aspan Galaxy.Since the beginning of the year, events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Aliya Moldagulova have become a real symbol of unity and pride for our history and culture. The two-day anniversary celebrations ended with a large-scale program. Sports competitions, holiday concerts, theatrical performances and ceremonies of laying flowers on the monuments of the hero took place within it. Bthose events brought together residents and guests of the region, gave inspiration to young people and reminded everyone of the great indelible heroism of the Kazakh sniper girl and showed that she will remain an eternal guide for future generations.The honoring of Aliya Moldagulova and her respect will remain forever in the hearts of Aktobe residents, and the anniversary events have become a vivid testimony of the indelible heritage of our compatriot.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/1017495?lang=kk

For the first time in the Karagandy region, video cameras have been installed in playgrounds for children. Balkhash communal workers were one of the first to start a good process. So far, the video surveillance system has appeared here in four areas, and in the future it is planned to cover 44 areas near apartment buildings.Residents are very happy with the innovation. First of all, it is the safety of children while walking. Also, video surveillance helps to better monitor cleanliness and order, allows to reduce cases of vandalism or destruction.This initiative was presented by "Balkhash Universal" LLP.- Us prompted by several requests of residents. Every year, a lot of budget funds are spent on the improvement of children's playgrounds in the city. It is important to ensure their preservation, cleanliness and order. We plan to provide service to the sites, - says the director of the enterprise Olzhas Sarmantaev.Addresses where video cameras are installed: Sabitova compact district, house 2; Bukeikhanov street, house 7A; Svankulov quarter, 6 houses; Kalmykov cul-de-sac, 4 house. A responsible person is appointed for each children's playground - this duty will be performed by the chairman of the PIC. He can connect to the video surveillance system through a special mobile application - monitor the events online and take urgent measures if necessary.According to Onalbek Madigaliyev, head of the housing relations and housing inspection department of the city of Balkash, work is being done with all PICs to install video cameras in the rest of the children's playgrounds in the city.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/1017999?lang=kk

The step–by–step modernization of the KAZ19 Kostanay–Rudny –Denisovka-Komsomolskoye-Karabutak highway continues in Kostanay region. All work is carried out as part of the execution of the order of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the development of the country's transport infrastructure.One of the most striking examples of the implementation of this task was the 5.1 km long reconstruction project completed in 2021. The work was carried out by Kostanay Zholdary LLP, the total investment amounted to 4.5 billion tenge. Thanks to this segment, the highway was transferred from the III to the I-B technical category, which significantly increased safety and comfort for motorists.This year, active work continues: the average repair of the section from the Rudny overpass to the intersection with Abai Avenue in Kostanay has begun. The length of the site is 31.5 km, and the contractor is ABZ Plus LLP. The project cost is 6.7 billion tenge. As part of the renovation, two layers of new asphalt concrete pavement are being laid. To date, the laying of the lower layer has already been completed on the right side for 28.2 km (90%) and on the left side for 10.2 km (32%). All work is scheduled to be completed in October 2025.Special attention is paid to street lighting in the direction of Kostanay – Rudny. In 2024, one kilometer of lighting line will be installed in the area of the Kunai residential area. In 2025, as part of the renovation, another 3.8 km of street lighting will be built from Kostanay to Kunai railway station.In addition, lighting is currently being designed for a 25 km section from the Kunai railway station to the city of Rudny. Construction and installation work is scheduled to begin in August and be completed by the end of December 2025.All this is part of a systematic effort aimed at improving the quality of roads and developing the region's infrastructure. Improving transport accessibility, improving road safety and creating comfortable conditions for residents are the key priorities identified by the Head of State.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1017534?lang=kk

During the meeting, topical issues of countering drug addiction and drug crime were discussed, effective forms of preventive work were discussed, including the introduction of "free microphone" initiatives, the involvement of bloggers and proposals for conducting rapid tests at home.The meeting was chaired by Murat Sandybayev, Chief of Staff of the Akim of Kostanay region. The event was attended by representatives of law enforcement and government agencies, the Council for the Prevention of Drug Offenses of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, educational institutions, youth organizations and the media.Sergey Ilinykh, Deputy Head of the Second Department of the CPN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, informed about the drug situation in the country for 5 months of 2025, more than 3,320 drug violations were registered in the republic, and more than 3.3 tons of drugs were seized. The activities of more than 7.5 thousand Internet resources distributing prohibited substances have been suppressed.According to Daniyar Dandybayev, head of the Police Department of Kostanay region, there has been an increase in the number of drug crimes in the region by almost 24%. Over 46 kg of narcotic drugs were seized from illicit traffic, 8 illegal phytolabs were liquidated.Preventive measures among young people, the employment of minors in the summer, as well as issues of interdepartmental cooperation were discussed.Deputy head of the Regional Education Department Danagul Syundikova said that this year over 5.6 thousand preventive measures have been organized, in which more than 85 thousand students and 43 thousand parents took part.Dinara Karymsakova, acting head of the Department of Public Development of the region, reported on regular preventive work among university students: lectures, debates, meetings, flash mobs and other events are held. Over 70% of the student youth of Kostanay region participate in the activities of creative, intellectual and sports clubs, which has a positive impact on the formation of sustainable anti-drug attitudes and values.According to Acting head of the Regional Health Department Zhanna Kozybayeva, health officials have developed a plan for drug addiction prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and social support for 2025. To strengthen interdepartmental cooperation on prevention, drug monitoring and the provision of specialized assistance to the population, the Kostanay Regional Mental Health Center has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Regional Educational and Methodological Center for Psychological Support and Educational Work, which is aimed at working with minors with problematic behaviors, at risk for substance use and in need of psychological support.- pedagogical support.In addition to the main areas of anti-drug work, special attention is paid to events dedicated to the International Day against Drug Addiction. These actions are aimed at raising public awareness and promoting a healthy lifestyle among the population. On June 26, a large-scale action dedicated to the International Day against Drug Addiction will be organized in the regional center with the support of all interested government agencies.During the discussion, it was noted that despite the preventive measures taken to combat drug addiction, this area requires further strengthening and systematic interdepartmental work, with an emphasis on youth and vulnerable groups of the population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1017269?lang=kk

The Department of Culture of the Akimat of Kostanay region announces a republican creative competition among sculptors for the best working projects of the building in honor of the 140th anniversary of the birth of poet and writer Mirzhakyp Dulatov.The purpose of the competition is to determine the best working designs of structures in the amount of at least three works.Work projects are accepted from the moment of publication of the announcement within a month.Detailed conditions of the republican creative contest for the best work projects are posted on the websites https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-madeniet?lang=ru, https://murakst.kz.Terms of the contest.For more information, please call: 8 (7142) 54-10-29, 54-10-69 Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1016739?lang=kk