The akimat of the Karaganda region honored those who bring light and warmth to the homes of residents of the region.Akim of the Karaganda region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev and Chairman of the Karaganda regional Maslikhat Nurken Kobzhanov congratulated energy industry specialists on their professional holiday.– The time has come to upgrade the energy infrastructure of the country and our region, – said Ermaganbet Bulekpayev. – We also have achievements in this area. The construction of the third heat sink in Karaganda has been completed. Commissioning works are underway on the seventh boiler of TPP-2 in Temirtau. All this makes it possible to build more housing and social facilities. In March, a new turbo generator is being commissioned at the Toparskaya GRES. We also pay great attention to "green" energy. Masts with wind turbines are being erected in the Osakarovka area. There are plans to build wind farms around Temirtau, Bukhar-Zhyrau and Shet districts.The head of the region thanked all employees of the energy industry for their invaluable contribution to the development of local infrastructure and the creation of comfortable living conditions for residents, and also expressed gratitude to the veterans.State awards were presented to employees of the energy sector on behalf of the Head of State.Andrey Lyapunov, General Director of Teplotransit Karaganda LLP, and Valery Naumov, a labor veteran, were awarded the Kurmet Order for their significant contribution to the development of the industry.and Sergey Sedletsky, Deputy Technical Director of Karaganda Zharyk LLP.– I have been interested in electricity since childhood. In the late 90s, he began his career at the Karaganda Distribution Grid Company as an electrician for testing and measurements. I have been working at Karaganda Zharyk since the company was founded – for more than 20 years. My total experience is about 30 years. I like my job, it's important for everyone's life. Congratulations to all your colleagues on the holiday. Health, success, may everything be fine! – said Sergey Sedletsky.Didar Akhmadin, General Director of Karaganda Zharyk LLP, and Sergey Chugunov, locksmith and repairman of the Board of Directors of Qarmet JSC, were awarded the Order of "Enbek Danky" of the III degree.The Yeren Enbegi Ushin medal was awarded to Torebai Kuttybaev, a locksmith for the repair of boiler rooms and dust preparation shops at CHPP-3, Karaganda Energy Center LLP.Another 29 people were awarded honorary diplomas of the Karaganda region for their labor contribution to the socio-economic development of the region.One of them is Vladimir Litvinov, a labor veteran. He gave 54 years to his favorite job. His children followed in his footsteps – his daughter and son also became power engineers.– I know from practice that the work of power engineers is invaluable, because energy is the engine of the economy. I am glad that the region has big plans for the development of the electric power industry. Congratulations to all involved and I wish you success at work and family well-being! – This is Vladimir Litvinov.Energy Worker's Day in Kazakhstan is celebrated every third Sunday in December.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/906455

30 km of gas distribution networks have been built in the Old Town of Temirtau, and 668 houses have access to central blue fuel. In total, gas was supplied to 3330 houses in the city of Metallurgov.The gasification program was launched in Temirtau in 2020 and is divided into eight stages. To date, a part of Sotsgorod has already been provided with natural gas, the construction of gas networks continues in the districts of Otradnoye, ABC quarter and Gorka Druzhby.Natural gas is also available on the Right Bank. For this purpose, specialists have laid 43.8 km of gas distribution networks. Construction began in April 2023 and was completed on time.– In Temirtau, natural gas is available in 1,603 houses of the Social City. 1,059 houses on the Right Bank have been launched. As well as access to natural gas, 668 houses of the Old Town received access. We are gradually building gas distribution networks and putting them into operation at QazaqGaz Aimaq. A total of 6357 houses will be covered by the private sector gasification project. This long–awaited event will improve the ecology of the city and reduce residents' heating costs," said Temirtau Akim Galym Ashimov.Pensioner Mikhail Efanov has lived on the Right Bank all his life.– For us, the central gas supply is a great relief. We are tired of heating the house with coal. Carry it, take out the ashes, and breathe in the coal dust. After learning how the transition to gas was praised in Sotsgorod, we prepared in advance and equipped the house for gas heating," he shared.There is a government support program for Temirtau residents in need of financial assistance. In 2.5 years, 228 families have received subsidies for gasification. Residents can seek advice from the Department of Employment and Social Programs of Temirtau at 22 Tchaikovsky Street.The connection to natural gas is carried out by the branch of QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC. The company's specialists draw up technical specifications and provide service. To receive the documents and apply for connection, please contact the company's office in Temirtau at 11 Mendeleeva St.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/906463

Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev met with UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi at the National Pavilion of Kazakhstan at EXPO 2020 in Dubai. During the meeting, the parties discussed key areas of bilateral cooperation: trade, joint projects and logistics.Special attention was paid to products made in Kazakhstan, which are in growing demand in the UAE market. Arman Shakkaliyev stressed Kazakhstan's readiness to supply organic agricultural products, including chilled mutton, which has already gained recognition in the UAE. In addition, Kazakhstan is ready to export high-quality flour, sunflower oil, confectionery and dairy products."For 10 months of 2024, the export of mutton amounted to 13.3 thousand tons worth 45.3 million dollars. Compared to the same period last year, volumes increased by 2 times, and export revenue increased by 64%," the minister noted.The Minister also stressed: "We are actively developing the certification of products according to Halal standards. Since 2014, more than 1,800 domestic and foreign companies have been certified, which confirms the high quality and compliance of Kazakhstani products with international standards."During the meeting, Zhenis Oserbai, General Director of QazTrade JSC, presented Kazakhstan's export potential and presented key areas for entering the UAE market. He noted the importance of supporting domestic exporters in matters of accreditation, certification and labeling of products, as well as the participation of Kazakhstani manufacturers in major international exhibitions such as Gulfood and ADIPEC. In addition, the release of Kazakhstani goods to the UAE retail chains, including LuLu and Grandiose, was discussed.The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade stressed the importance of establishing trading houses as permanent representative offices for effective product promotion and taking into account the needs of local consumers.During the meeting, a tasting of Kazakhstani products was organized, including lamb, confectionery and apples, the quality and taste of which were highly appreciated by the guests.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mti/press/news/details/906228

Казахстанская делегация во главе с Министром торговли Арманом Шаккалиевым провела успешные переговоры с руководством ведущих торговых сетей ОАЭ — LuLu Group International и Grandiose. В ходе встречи стороны обсудили расширение поставок казахстанской продукции, ее продвижение на рынок ОАЭ, а также внедрение концепции Казахстана как продовольственного хаба.Министр Арман Шаккалиев отметил, что Казахстан готов предложить ОАЭ широкий ассортимент высококачественных продуктов, включая мясо, мед, икру, шоколад. Одной из ключевых тем встречи стало проведение совместной маркетинговой кампании, направленной на повышение узнаваемости и популярности казахстанской продукции на рынке ОАЭ в 2025 году. Стороны также обсудили перспективы сотрудничества в рамках собственных торговых марок (СТМ), что позволит предложить потребителям экологически чистые и качественные продукты из Казахстана.В торговой сети LuLu во время визита делегации МТИ РК был организован дегустационный уголок, где гости смогли оценить казахстанскую продукцию и блюда из нее. В меню были представлены традиционные казахстанские плов и сырне, приготовленные из казахстанской баранины, которая уже доступна в супермаркетах этой сети.Затем делегация посетила сеть Grandiose, на полках которой для презентации была размещена продукция из Казахстана, включая конфеты, кондитерские изделия, рис, мед, икру, соль, а также воду. Были проведены встречи с категорийными менеджерами сети для обсуждения реализации продукции и дальнейшего расширения ассортимента казахстанских товаров.В рамках встречи был подписан меморандум с торговой сетью Grandiose, согласно которому стороны договорились усилить работу по выводу казахстанской продукции на полки сети Grandiose.«Сегодня мы провели презентацию казахстанской продукции в торговых сетях ОАЭ и организовали road show основных видов экспортной продукции, таких как кондитерские изделия, мед, сухое верблюжье молоко и другие. Это своего рода рекламная акция для крупнейшей торговой сети LuLu, которая присутствует во всех странах Персидского залива. Мы уверены, что эта работа даст значительный результат, и в ближайшее время казахстанские товары займут достойное место на полках не только в ОАЭ, но и других стран Персидского залива», — подчеркнул Арман Шаккалиев. Справочно:LuLu Group International — ведущая международная сеть супермаркетов и гипермаркетов, насчитывающая более 200 магазинов в странах Ближнего Востока, Азии, Африки и Европы. Компания предлагает широкий ассортимент товаров, включая продукты питания, бытовую технику и товары для дома, занимает лидирующие позиции в сфере дистрибуции качественной продукции.Grandiose — сеть из 50 супермаркетов в ОАЭ, работающая в премиум-сегменте, предлагающая товары локальных брендов, а также гастрономические и диетические продукты со всего мира.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mti/press/news/details/906364

On the initiative of the Department of Agriculture of the Zhetisu region, an agricultural fair of producers of the region will be held in the city of Taldykorgan on December 21, 2024.Venue and time: Taldykorgan, Konaeva Street, 22, Zhastar Sports Palace, starting at 8.00.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-oblysy/press/news/details/906331

The forum "Culture and spirituality as a strategic resource in the development of economy, business, peace and harmony in the Kazakh society" was held in North Kazakhstan region. The forum was attended by heads of government agencies, deputies, ethnocultural associations of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, representatives of the clergy, and public figures of the region. Participants from the regions of the region attended the forum via video link. Akim of the region Gauez Nurmukhambetov noted that spirituality plays a key role in the development of Kazakh society, being a strategic resource for the economy, business, peace and harmony. They strengthen national identity by uniting different ethnic groups and forming the basis for sustainable development.During the forum, speakers shared their opinions and ideas about the role of cultural and spiritual values in our society. Anatoly Bashmakov, Professor of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Honorary Citizen of North Kazakhstan Region, emphasized the importance of human capital development as a driver of economic development.A ceremony was held to award medals, badges and letters of appreciation from the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan to a number of North Kazakhstanis who contributed to strengthening unity in the country and the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sko/press/news/details/906186

On December 19, the grand opening of the new center for creative and intellectual development of youth "Coworking" took place in Zhanaozen. The event was attended by Akim of the city Zhanseyt Kaynarbayev, veteran teacher Andrey Nurtaev and chairman of the branch of the public association "Veterans of the Group of Soviet Troops in Germany and the Warsaw Pact Group of Forces (GSVG, GVVD)" Abdulla Kumisbayev.In order to familiarize with the services and advantages of the center, a special video was shown, and Aslan Zhankeldiev, Acting director of the Zhastar center, gave comprehensive information about the new facility.The Coworking center houses a studio for filming podcasts, training and conference rooms, as well as various facilities such as, for example, a playground.The event participants visited the center, toured the podcast studio, conference rooms, educational and playgrounds, and also got acquainted with the work of the space for young people.The new space provides ample opportunities for improving the education of young people, developing their creative potential and implementing joint projects.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mangystau/press/news/details/906347

According to the results of 11 months of this year, positive results have been achieved in the main indicators of the region's economy. Including:- gross regional product – 2.2 trillion tenge or 100.9%;- the volume of industrial production is 2.8 trillion tenge or 104.2%;- manufacturing industry products – 252.5 billion tenge or 116.2%;- agricultural products – 34.5 billion tenge or 101.6%;- housing commissioning – 791.2 thousand square meters or 102.4%;- information and communication – 14.7 billion tenge or 105.9%;- the volume of trade is 934 billion tenge or 106.8%.This was announced by Akim of Mangystau region Nurdaulet Kilybai during a press conference in the CCS."The main areas of development of the region remain the manufacturing industry, tourism, transport and logistics, small and medium-sized businesses, as well as the agro-industrial complex. In order to give a new impetus to the sustainable development of these areas, work will continue to attract investments to the region. Over the past five years, 4 trillion has been invested in Mangystau.tenge," the speaker said.Press service of Akim of Mangystau regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mangystau/press/news/details/906358

Karaganda FIDE master member of the youth national team of Kazakhstan Daniyal Sapenov won two medals at the rapid and Blitz World Championships among youth from 14 to 18 years old. The athlete competed in the under-16 category and won gold in blitz and bronze in rapid.In Terme Chatezh city (Slovenia), for three days, 318 participants from 36 countries competed at the chessboard for the title of the strongest.– The blitz turned out to be especially intense, because the night before it was announced that 11 rounds of two games, white and black, would be held, – said Artem Simonyan, senior chess coach of the Karaganda region. – From ten in the morning to eight in the evening, the participants played 22 games. Vietnam, India, Slovenia, Spain, Germany, Ukraine, Hungary and others had strong teams. Having shown his best athletic qualities, Daniyal scored 16.5 points out of 22 and won a landslide victory over his rivals.Daniyal Sapenov played at world-class competitions after a difficult and responsible final of the RK Men's Championship, where he took fifth place (7.5 points). Having played decent games with the best chess players of the national team of Kazakhstan, the young master secured his participation in the adult championship of the country in 2025.According to the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Karaganda regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/905380

The long-awaited water supply was launched in the village of Akzhar, Bukhar-Zhyrau district. Previously, the villagers used water from wells and wells.The village of Akzhar is located 60 km from the district center. More than 350 people live here. There is Internet, cellular communication, lighting, but there was no central water supply.The water supply began to be built last year. According to the head of the construction department, Alisher Zharzhanov, the project was implemented according to the Concept of Housing and communal infrastructure development for 2023-2029. Currently, 70% of the total number of subscribers are connected to water supply networks.– The whole village has been waiting for a long time for centralized water to be connected to us. They experienced great inconvenience using water from wells. Now the water quality is good, it is suitable for drinking. Thanks to everyone involved in this, as well as to those who built our water pipeline! – says Zauresh Mauenova, a resident of Akzhar village.But this is not the only improvement in Akzhara. According to the akim of Kerney rural district Yerkhan Yessentayev, the work is not limited only to water supply.– We are currently updating the lighting. Major repairs of the access road and routine repairs of intra–village roads are planned for next year in the village of Akzhar, Yerkhan Yessentayev said.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/905509

In the Karaganda region, 178 people received state grants to start their own businesses this year. All of them were previously unemployed and belong to socially vulnerable categories. Most of them are mothers with many children, people with disabilities or raising a disabled child. They have been able to radically change their lives: they earn money on their own and create jobs.Gulkash Oshanova devoted many years to healthcare, worked as a surgical operating nurse. But after suffering from an illness, she became disabled and had to leave her job. She has been unemployed for more than ten years. The husband also has a disability and does not work.And now Gulkash Oshanova has gone into business to promote the national sport.Together with her son, she opened an archery Center in Karaganda.– My son is a former military man, now he teaches NVP at school. Zhasulan suggested that there is such a program, then helped to draw up a business plan. I decided to give it a try. I learned the basics of entrepreneurship at the Bastau Business courses. She defended her business plan and received a grant of about one and a half million tenge. I had enough money to buy all the necessary equipment and rent a gym. We have been working since August, classes are held by appointment.I run the business, and Jasulan teaches sadaqah to children and adults. This national sport develops a person's self–control, the ability to focus, and the desire not to give up," the aspiring entrepreneur told her story.The mother of many children, Torgyn Baymaganbetova, having received a grant, opened an atelier for sewing clothes in the national style. In her youth, she studied to be an accountant, but did not work in her specialty. While on maternity leave, she started sewing for her children. I remembered the skill that was passed down from my grandmother in childhood. Gradually, orders began to arrive from others, who worked at home. The state grant allowed us to rent a room for a mini-studio and purchase equipment.The entrepreneur accepted three more employees into the team. According to her, the customer base is good – not only in Karaganda, but also in the capital and other cities of Kazakhstan. Vests with an embroidered national pattern for schoolchildren, as well as accessories, are popular.– Grants for starting their own business are given to socially vulnerable groups of the population. The amount is up to 400 MCI, for today it is 1,476,800 tenge. Grants are issued in all cities and districts of the region based on decisions of regional commissions reviewing applicants' applications. The support is free of charge, but for a certain period of time, the project implementation and the targeted use of funds are being monitored," explained Nurzhan Syzdykov, head of the Labor Mobility Center for the Karaganda region. – 178 grants have been awarded this year. More are planned for next year.This year's business projects are different, everyone is trying to find their niche. For example, in Sarani, grant funds were used to open an oxygen pressure chamber. Several rural entrepreneurs have started producing hydroponic animal feed. A project for baking biohlebone from sprouted wheat has been supported in the Shet district. A grant has been provided in Bukhar-Zhyrau district to open a smokehouse for quail meat. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/905675

Now owners of private homes and real estate can get technical specifications for connecting to natural gas online in the eGov Mobile application. The service is available to consumers of QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC and is provided to individuals free of charge, according to the website of National Information Technologies JSC.The technical specifications for gas connection are a document that confirms the possibility of connecting an object to a gas distribution system.The owner of the property can use the service. To do this, the user must fill in all the required fields of the form that is displayed in the application and confirm the information about the registered property rights.To receive the service, the user must:- log in to the eGov Mobile app and go to the "Services" section – "Real Estate and Housing" – "Issuing technical specifications for connection to gas distribution networks";- specify the type of object and select the property to connect;- attach the technical data sheet of the object;- specify the type of technical condition, the reason for connection to gas supply systems and gas consumption;- select and add the type of gas equipment, specify the quantity and click "Continue";- sign the application using Face ID/Touch ID.If the application is filled out correctly, the result of the service is the issuance of the conditions provided by the gas distribution organization, QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC, or a reasoned refusal.According to the current legislation in the field of natural monopolies, refusal to issue technical specifications is allowed in the following cases::- the lack of available and affordable capacities, capacities, places, and network capacities of QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC, necessary to provide the required volume of regulated services;- the absence of the networks of QazaqGaz Aimaq JSC or other assets necessary for the provision of regulated services.The timing of the service depends on the complexity of the facility. For technically simple objects – 5 working days, for complex ones – 10 working days.nitec.kz Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/905660

The office of psychological and pedagogical correction was opened in Balkhash. Children with special educational needs will be helped here. The services are free.Children with visual, hearing, speech, musculoskeletal, intellectual, and emotional-communicative disabilities can help here.– We will be able to accept up to 30 children in one cycle. A cycle is a course of classes that lasts from three to six months. The duration depends on the needs of the child and his diagnosis," says Maryam Zhunusova, head of the Balkhash office of psychological and pedagogical correction.A speech pathologist, speech therapist, sign language teacher, typhlopedagogue, psychologist, social pedagogue, physical therapy and rhythm teachers work with special children. They accept children from birth to 18 years of age. The office has created a barrier-free environment for all categories of visitors.In order to enroll in free classes, you need a certificate with the conclusion of the PMPC and a statement from the parents. You can submit these documents online on the website https://malahit24.kz or bring it to the office at the address: Balkhash, Junisa Abugalieva str., building 2.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/905697

Ice fields are being completed in the parks and squares of Karaganda. Work is actively underway on arranging slides for tubing, photo zones are being installed, and festive decorations are appearing. This was reported in the city akimat.This year, the linear skating rink in Central Park was located closer to the western part. It has become much longer and wider. There is also a Christmas tree and one large slide. Four large slides with access to the lake will be built on the shoreline. At the same time, the area of access to the lake is limited and fenced. There will be no ice rink at the park lake due to aeration work.A Christmas tree was installed in Maikuduka Park this year. The ice rink is already ready. To the delight of the children, they are completing the installation of one large slide.A slide has also appeared in Prishakhtinsk, in the 40 Years of Kazakhstan Park. The work on filling the rink is being completed. It will be ready closer to December 25th.A Christmas tree and a skating rink are ready for sorting in the Recreation center square.In the South-East, Victory Park is already pleasing with festive decorations – photo zones, fabulous houses. There is a slide and an ice rink. It was not without the main symbol of the New Year – a Christmas tree is being installed there today.A slide and an ice rink have been equipped in the new Saryarka park. You can ride them for free."If tubing or skates are not available, rental points will operate in Central Park, Maikuduka Park and Saryarka Square. Skating rinks and slides will be available as early as December 21," the Governor's office of Karaganda reported.This winter, seven skating rinks with a total area of 12 thousand square meters are being flooded in the parks and squares of the regional center.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/905730

The regional agricultural fair will be held in Karaganda on December 21. Trading starts at 09:00.Buyers will be able to purchase agricultural, meat and dairy products and goods from local producers at prices below the average market.Venue: Global City Shopping and Entertainment Center (134th accounting quarter, p. 921).The fair can be reached by buses and minibuses.: № 5, 19, 31, 40, 56, 63, 70, 146, 02, 29.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/906153

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Karaganda Aigul Balmagambetova became the winner of the Asian and Pacific Region Para-dancing Championship. As a member of the Kazakhstan national team, she won a gold medal in the Single women freestyle class 2 nomination.The competitions were held in the capital's Independence Palace. About 60 athletes from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, as well as from the cities of Hong Kong and Taipei took part in it.The paratancors performed in several nominations. And in one of them, the victory went to Aigul Balmagambetova, a pupil of the school of disabled sports in the Karaganda region.The jury was captivated by her enchanting performance as Maleficent.– I've been preparing for the championship for three months. I chose this dance for the show because it is very bright and powerful. When I realized that I had won, I was overwhelmed with incredible emotions. The opponents are all decent, beautiful and strong. Thanks to my friend from Karaganda and my coach Kulshum Atalykova for their support! – says Aigul Balmagambetova.The tournament was organized by the Paratans Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support of the World Abilitysport Federation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/906174

In 2024, more than 12,000 preventive measures among children and adolescents were carried out in Kazakhstan. Juvenile police officers actively interact with educational institutions, conducting classes on children's rights and identifying students who are prone to delinquency.Over 94,000 such meetings were organized during the year, which contributes to the formation of a safe environment in schools. One of the important tasks was the fight against illegal content on the Internet. Since the beginning of the year, more than 35,000 illegal resources have been identified, including 127 sites promoting violence and suicide. Actively responding to such threats helps to prevent negative effects on adolescents and reduce the risk of their involvement in illegal activities. These measures are already yielding results: juvenile delinquency has decreased by 6%. The largest decrease is observed in homicides (-29%), thefts (-19%) and robberies (-15%). Involving parents, educators, and the police in joint preventive work helps create a safe future for children.@KZgovernmentSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/906320

In Shymkent, snow removal works are primarily carried out on routes leading to socially significant facilities (hospitals, schools, kindergartens, pedestrian paths, etc.), as well as on the main thoroughfares of the city. About 40 small tractors are used to prevent ice on footpaths in five districts of the city. Utility services manually clean streets and intersections where vehicles cannot pass.When the air temperature is low and dry snow falls, the snow is first raked and then sprinkled with inert materials (sand, salt), after which cleaning work is carried out. If wet snow falls, inert materials are used first, and then snow removal begins.The work of each piece of equipment is monitored through installed GPS devices, and special teams are promptly dispatched to areas with an increased likelihood of icing. The tasks are monitored by a special monitoring group.Due to adverse weather conditions in recent days, all the machines available to contractors have been fully mobilized for cleaning. The main streets are being cleared by several pieces of equipment at the same time.However, due to the prolonged and heavy snowfall, it proved difficult to clear all the streets at once. We ask the residents of the city to treat this situation with understanding!In total, 189 units of special equipment and 500 employees are involved in snow removal in the city. At the moment, all employees work around the clock in two shifts.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/905683

An award ceremony for the winners of the republican literary contest "Askak rukhty Aulieata" was held in Taraz during the poetry evening.The event, which was held in an unusual format, was attended by Akim of Zhambyl region Yerbol Karashukeyev, prominent representatives of Russian literature, young talents, and poetry lovers.- In literature, we find that invisible thread that connects the past and the present. The country pays special attention to the preservation of cultural and spiritual heritage, the development of culture and art. Large-scale projects are also being implemented in our region, named after the great poet Zhambyl Zhabayev," the governor of the region said. During the event, the head of the region awarded the winners of the republican literary contest "Askak rukhty Aulieata".In the Poetry category, the prizes named after Kenen Azerbayev and Zhambyl Jabayev were awarded to poets Nurzhan Kuantai and Yerlan Zhunis.Writer Bolatbek Tolepbergen won the Bauyrzhan Momyshuly Prize in the Prose category, writer and playwright Nurgali Oraz won the Sherkhan Murtaza Prize in the Prose and Artistic Translation categories, journalist and satirist Bakytzhan Alimkulov won the Shona Smakhanuly Prize in the Satire category, and Nesipbek Dautayuly won the Prose award. – writer Yrysbek Dabey, poet, playwright Iranbek Orazbayev in the nomination "Drama" prize named after Argynbay Bekbosyn. In the nomination "Zhyr-terme", the Ayaz Betbaev prize was awarded to akyn Zhanatbek Turgymbai and Bauyrzhan Zhakyp. The winners were awarded a diploma and a monetary certificate (1 million tenge).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhambyl/press/news/details/906132