A solemn ceremony of awarding the winners of the International Volunteer of the Year Award and the Marathon of Good Deeds project took place in Astana today as part of the International Volunteer Day.A special commission considered 118 applications for the Volunteer of the Year award in 15 areas. According to the results of the competition, 47 participants were recognized as winners.As part of the celebration of the International Volunteer Day, which is celebrated annually on December 5, an award ceremony for the winners of the Marathon of Good Deeds project was also held. This project is aimed at developing a culture of volunteerism and charity among the population of Kazakhstan.Recall that the Marathon of Good Deeds project was implemented from July 9 to December 1, 2024. During this time, more than 7,000 good deeds were performed, and the number of participants amounted to about 50,000 people.According to the results of the selection, 20 candidates were recognized as winners. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/896998

On December 9, 2024, Vice Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Evgeny Kochetov will make a working trip to the Pavlodar region.As part of the trip, it is planned to meet with the population of the region and personally receive citizens in the city of Pavlodar (December 9, 2024 at 14:30 p.m., M. Zhusupa str., 35/1, ("House of Friendship").Applications for participation in the personal reception are accepted from 09.00 to 18.00 by numbers: 8 (7172) 74-05-08, 8 (771) 592-81-14. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/896869

As part of the national environmental program, the action "Ardagym Ardagerim" is taking place in the Aral region today. Members of the youth resource center provide support to the elderly and labor veterans by cleaning the yards of their homes. Boys and girls clean up and clean the territory of debris, dry branches, fallen leaves. Young people also whitewash trees in yards, paint fences."Such actions are very important in the education of the younger generation," says Berik Sultaniyazov, director of the district youth resource center. – Respect for the representatives of the older generation, helping them has always been in the blood of our people. The elders gave their bata blessing as a sign of gratitude. Plus, this is environmental education, instilling a love of cleanliness, caring for the environment around us.On this day, in all schools of the Aral region, intra-school class hours were held on the theme "Tabigatty ayalayyk!". According to the press secretary of the regional department of education Shyngys Nurbai, the children were provided with information on nature protection, in particular, what steps need to be taken to improve the ecology on the planet. This means saving water and electricity, sorting garbage, cleaning up after a picnic in nature and many other measures.The action "Taza olke - taza audan" was also held in the district. Booklets and brochures on the preservation and maintenance of cleanliness in their native land were distributed to the villagers.Residents of the Kazalinsky district contribute to the promotion of the Taza Kazakhstan project. Today, there are also intra-school class hours on the theme "Tabigatty ayalayyk!".Along with this, a training seminar on the topic "Taza kala ozinnen bastalady" was organized.- Keeping clean is everyone's business. I believe that it is clean not where they clean, but where they do not litter. At the seminar, we urge all residents of Kazan, employees of institutions and enterprises to actively join the clean-up days and help preserve the purity and beauty of our beloved region," Akim of the village Aiteke bi Alibi Abiyev shared his opinion.It should be noted that since the beginning of the environmental event "Taza Kazakhstan", 678,137 residents of the region have participated in it. More than 25074 tons of garbage were removed, 505 squares and parks, the territories of 225 monuments of historical culture, 791 social facilities, 4596 industrial and business facilities, 322 water bodies, 47 451 courtyards and streets were cleaned.About 548 units of special equipment were involved, 176,814 tree seedlings were planted.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/896797

On December 4, Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva held a meeting with an Italian delegation consisting of Director of the Central Institute of Restoration of the Italian Ministry of Culture Oliva Luigi, Italian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Alberti Marco, as well as representatives of cultural and educational institutions of Italy.The parties discussed the prospects for cooperation in the field of culture and the possibility of exchanging experience in the preservation of cultural heritage.In particular, they discussed the creation of a Restoration Center on the basis of the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan.The Minister noted that this Center will become a key area of cooperation, contributing to the development of restoration activities and the preservation of national heritage.Aida Balayeva stressed the importance of sharing knowledge in this area, noting that the Italian experience can significantly contribute to the development of museum business, especially in the field of restoration."Today, relations between Kazakhstan and Italy have reached a new high level. I would like to express my gratitude for the joint work that demonstrates the strong ties between our countries. One of the key areas of our cooperation is the creation of a Restoration Center on the basis of the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. We see this as an important step in the development of restoration activities. Restoration is important to us in all areas. For the successful functioning of the Center, it is necessary to create an appropriate regulatory framework. The National Museum should become a center of practical skills. The museum has interesting artifacts and exhibits that certainly require restoration work. We strive to ensure that this is done by professional specialists who will be able to transfer their experience to students. Your knowledge and advice will have an important impact on the development of museum business in Kazakhstan. I would like to thank you for your sincere interest and desire to help Kazakhstan in this direction. I hope that this project will become another page in our common history," Aida Balayeva said.As part of the discussion, the possibility of developing programs that include theoretical and practical training of Kazakhstani specialists was also considered. Special attention is paid to the training of Kazakhstani restorers on the basis of Italian centers, which will allow for the exchange of experience and internships.Mr. Luigi Oliva presented Italy's achievements in the field of restoration and expressed willingness to cooperate in the training of Kazakhstani specialists."We would like to develop different areas and work closely with Kazakhstan. The Central Institute of Restoration in Italy has been in existence for 80 years. It is necessary to create a fully equipped restoration center in Kazakhstan. We visited the National Museum and Laboratories. We got acquainted with the conservation and restoration service, looked at the workshops and the museum's exposition. It is important to note that you have very spacious rooms, which is a great advantage for work. We are always ready to help develop this industry, organize courses and practices, as well as introduce new technologies and methods," he concluded.Aida Balayeva and Oliva Luigi expressed confidence that joint cooperation will bring long-term results and will be an important contribution to strengthening friendship and mutual understanding between Kazakhstan and Italy. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/896019

These days, Azerbaijan is hosting the closing ceremony of the program "Shusha – the Youth capital of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation 2024". The event is attended by about 300 delegates from the OIC member countries, including creative youth, scientists and representatives of youth organizations in Kazakhstan.The purpose of the meeting is to promote the development of diplomatic skills and cooperation among the youth of the Islamic world.The program includes business and creative venues: the SINA forum of young scientists, a youth festival, a creative workshop, a festival competition for young classical music performers, a creative marathon, a G-Hub summit on gaming technologies.At a key meeting, the participants summed up the results of cooperation for 2024. Azerbaijan also handed over the baton to Morocco. In 2025, the youth capital of the OIC will be in this country.It should be noted that the OIC members signed a resolution and a joint action plan aimed at the development of the OIC youth. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/896344

Today, the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a meeting with a representative of the Polish Embassy in Kazakhstan, the purpose of which was to strengthen cultural cooperation between the two countries.The event was attended by Vice Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Aizada Kurmanova and Charge d'affaires of the Republic of Poland in Kazakhstan Michal Labenda.During the discussion, issues of deepening cooperation in the field of culture between the two states were considered.Aizada Kurmanova noted in her speech that Kazakhstan and Poland are actively implementing the necessary measures to implement international cooperation.She announced joint events held in the field of music, theater, visual and pop art, cinematography, protection of historical and cultural heritage monuments and other types of cultural activities.Michalo Labenda, in turn, said that the Frederic Chopin International Piano Competition will be 100 years old in 2027. In this regard, it was proposed to hold a gala concert in Kazakhstan following the results of the competition.Within the framework of the memorandum of cooperation between the Ministries of Culture of the two countries, a number of joint activities are planned. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/896367

The international forum "Kemel tulga kelbeti", dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the people's writer of Kazakhstan Abish Kekilbayev, was held today at the Kazakh National Musical and Drama Theater named after K. Kuanyshbayev.The event was attended by government and public figures, representatives of the creative intelligentsia and the media.A congratulatory letter from Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva was read out at the forum, organized with the support of the ICI."Abish Kekilbayev's life was not limited to literature. He was also known as a statesman who served the people faithfully. Abish Kekilbayev stood among the founders of independent Kazakhstan and generously shared his deep knowledge for the benefit of the people. He showed us what a person with a high spirit should be like. His legacy is eternal. The work on publishing the books of the master of the word within the framework of the state order and their distribution to libraries is always in the focus of our attention. This is only part of the efforts aimed at popularizing the literary heritage of the writer," the congratulatory letter says.Within the framework of the forum, an exhibition "Abish Kekilbayev alemi" was organized, dedicated to his life and creative heritage. The exhibition presents about 150 works, including autographs, journalistic articles, books and photographs of the writer, translations of works into Turkish, Chinese, English, Spanish, French and Estonian.During the event, the presentation of the writer's book "Dauren Keshken", translated into Turkish, and the book "KUY" also took place.The forum ended with a performance based on the story of Abish Kekilbayev "Shynyrau", which was presented by the Mangystau Regional Musical Theater named after N. Zhanturin.In general, large-scale events dedicated to the anniversary of the great writer are being held throughout the country this year.Over the past four months, more than 40 events have taken place, including literary evenings, extended book exhibitions and conferences.Special attention should be paid to the international conference "Abish okulary", held on September 27 in the Mangystau region, and the III International Theater Festival "The World of Abish". 5 domestic theaters and 5 foreign groups participated in the festival, which presented stage versions of Abish Kekilbayev's works for the townspeople.In addition, on December 6, the program "Dauir danalary", dedicated to the life of the writer, will be released on the Qazaqstan TV channel, and the program "Zhadiger" will be released on Abai TV.On December 8, Khabar TV channel is scheduled to release a documentary film "Abish Kekilbaevtyn zamana lebi". Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/896386

A delegation headed by the regional akim Nurlybek Nalibayev got acquainted with the work of the association of leather industry in Florence.Factories in the Santa Croce sull'Arno area are mainly engaged in leather processing for the manufacture of shoes, clothing, furniture and other goods. They export products to more than 122 countries. The tannery network includes about 600 enterprises employing more than 8000 people.The akim of the region held negotiations with the head of the Aldo Gliozzi Association Ezio Castellani on the export of cattle skins and the development of leather production in the region.- The mining industry makes up a large part of the economy of the Kyzylorda region, - said N. Nalibayev. - Mainly, oil is extracted in our region, which ranks first in the republic for the growth of the manufacturing industry. The livestock population in the country and the region is increasing every year, with more than two million heads of livestock registered in our area. It is essential to develop leather and wool processing enterprises. Overall, there is an opportunity to meet market demands and export goods to both nearby and distant countries. We are ready to cooperate with you, and together with entrepreneurs, we have come on a special business trip to hold negotiations and exchange experiences. Ezio Castellani expressed support for bilateral cooperation and noted that joint projects may be possible in the future.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/895860

In Almaty, the VI International Scientific and Practical Conference dedicated to the support of the culture of knowledge, on the theme "The revival of the reading nation". The event was organized with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the International Center for the Rapprochement of Cultures under the auspices of UNESCO in partnership with the TURKSOY Writers' Union and the M. O. Auezov Institute of Literature and Art.The purpose of the conference is to study the factors of the development of national literatures through dialogue and the convergence of world cultures, the impact of these processes on the revival of the reading nation in the 21st century and the confrontation of real factors blocking this process worldwide.The conference brought together famous writers and scientists who discussed the key role of literature in the revival of the reading nation and its influence on the formation of the historical identity of peoples.The focus is on the phenomenon of the "great reader", which became a key social phenomenon in the twentieth century. During the work of the sections, the participants touched upon the legacy of Olzhas Suleimenov, the role of historical literature in national consciousness and the factors of the revival of book culture in the XXI century.The event highlighted the importance of cultural rapprochement and scientific dialogue for the development of the world literary tradition and the return of the people to the book. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/895572

The forge of the country's musical personnel celebrates the anniversary.Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev sent a congratulatory letter to the staff of the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, which was read out by the Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Aida Balayeva."The anniversary of the Conservatory is a landmark event in the spiritual life of our country. For eight decades, the Kazakh National Conservatory has made a huge contribution to the training of specialists in the preservation and development of our traditional music. Within the walls of this educational institution, famous graduates revealed their talent and demonstrated the full power and originality of our musical culture. And it is gratifying that the younger generation has accepted this honorable baton with dignity and continues to popularize our culture around the world. I express my sincere gratitude to the Conservatory staff for your contribution to the development of our national art. I wish you inspiration and fruitful work!" the President's letter says.From November 23 to December 3, as part of the jubilee marathon dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, a number of events were held: concerts, master classes, creative meetings, an international conference, an exhibition and other events.Alibek Dnishev, Jamila Baspakova, Roza Rymbayeva, Umitzhan Dzhumakova, Maryam Kozhamkulova, Almas Almatov, Serik Yerkimbekov, Karima Sakharbayeva, Dyusen Kaseinov, Altynbek Korazbayev and other artists who made an invaluable contribution to the cultural treasury of the country took part in the solemn event. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/895560

The soloist of "Kazakhconcert" Aigerim Altynbek became the winner of the international opera singing competition in Italy.The international competition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of composer Giacomo Puccini gathered 70 participants from all over the world, including Kazakhstan, Japan, China, Korea, Russia and Iran.The award ceremony was held at the prestigious Villa Borromeo in Arcore.Aigerim was recognized as the best among the finalists and received a scholarship from the Municipality of Arcore, as well as the opportunity to take part in a large-scale concert in Italy in 2025.It is worth noting that Aigerim Altynbek also took third place at the Nikolai Giaurov International Opera Singing Competition in Modena. This equally significant event attracted a large number of viewers. Our compatriot was awarded a special prize named after Mirella Freni, the famous Italian opera singer, and also received a role in the opera "Sister Angelica" at the theater in Varna, Bulgaria.Thus, her success in the international arena continues to inspire and delight opera fans.Aigerim Altynbek graduated from the Kazakh National University of Arts with a degree in Vocal Art, class of Associate Professor Tatyana Nikolaevna Rudneva. The opera singer has repeatedly become a laureate of international and national competitions (Italy, Finland, Lithuania, Russia, Germany and others). Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/895556

This was stated by Akim of Atyrau region Serik Shapkenov at a press conference at the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. According to the head of the region, Atyrau region is a leader in attracting investments to the republic.– In general, Atyrau's share in investments attracted to our country is 13%. Also, foreign direct investment is 1.1 billion US dollars. As you know, the expansion project "Project of the Future" is being completed at the Tengiz field. As part of it, 840 billion tenge of investments have been attracted to the region this year. Nevertheless, the volume of investments aimed at the development of other industries in the region is increasing annually, S. Shapkenov said.Since the beginning of the year, eight investment projects worth over 46.1 billion tenge have been commissioned in Atyrau region. By the end of the year, it is planned to launch nine more investment projects worth 24.2 billion tenge.In addition, as part of the instruction of the Head of State on the development of the petrochemical cluster in the west of the country, the construction of the Silleno plant for the production of 1.25 million tons of polyethylene per year and a gas processing plant in Esken with a capacity of 1 billion cubic meters of gas per year is underway in the region. Construction of the Butadiene plant for the production of butadiene and synthetic rubber, as well as a gas processing complex, will begin in the near future.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895324

Within the framework of the state program "Business Roadmap 2025", about 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses were supported for a total amount of 41.6 billion tenge. Of these, 31.4 billion tenge were provided to 634 entrepreneurs with interest rate subsidies, and 318 entrepreneurs' projects received guarantees in the amount of 10.2 billion tenge. This was announced by Akim of Atyrau region Serik Shapkenov at a press conference at the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.In addition, the national project "Auyl Amanaty", aimed at improving the well-being of the rural population, made it possible to implement the unique ideas of SMEs in the region. This year, 761 million tenge has been allocated from the regional budget for these purposes, 83 projects are being implemented.– The projects contribute to the creation of new jobs in rural areas, are aimed at increasing the incomes of residents and strengthening the economy of the region. 50 projects are aimed at the development of animal husbandry, 30 – to support small and medium–sized businesses, three - to develop agriculture. Along with this, as a result of the implementation of three major investment projects this year, 90 new jobs have been created, S. Shapkenov said.Next year, it is planned to implement four new investment projects with a total cost of 26.2 billion tenge. At the same time, another 187 jobs will be created.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895327

This was announced by the governor of the region Serik Shapkenov at a press conference in the Central Communications Service.More than 49 thousand citizens are covered by employment measures in the region. 31,374 jobs have been created in the region. About 22 thousand of them are permanent. 1,637 citizens have been trained as part of the Bastau Business project. 822 families received social assistance. 291 residents of the region received an irrevocable grant in the amount of 428.1 million tenge.– These measures have contributed to reducing the unemployment rate in the region and improving the social situation of the population. This year, it was assumed that 18,713 people would be released from the Bolashak future expansion project. As of November 1, 11,155 people were released, of which 4,104 (37%) were residents of Atyrau region. Due to the completion of the project, 90% of the released Atyrau residents received social support, S. Shapkenov noted.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895332

Of these, six will be put into use next year, and three by 2026. Akim of the region Serik Shapkenov told about this at a press conference in the Central Communications Service.This year, two "comfortable" schools for 1,200 and 300 places have been opened in the region. By the end of the year, another similar facility for 1,200 places will be put into use in the village of Vodnikov.– Currently, the problem of three-shift and emergency schools is relevant in the region. According to the plan for its solution, three schools for 4,200 places have been commissioned in the region this year. In the next two years, we plan to complete the construction of 27 educational facilities. As a result, the problem of nine three–shift and four dilapidated schools in our region will be completely solved," S. Shapkenov said.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895341

The head of the region, Serik Shapkenov, at a press conference held at the site of the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, noted that a number of incentive measures are being implemented to attract qualified specialists to the region. 140 doctors have been employed by paying a one-time allowance to state medical institutions in the region.– This year, the amount of the one-time allowance paid to young specialists who came from other regions and have just completed their studies has been doubled. Doctors who agreed to work in villages were paid 10 million tenge, 8.5 million tenge in regional centers, and 5 million tenge in the city. As part of the unique housing program for medical workers, 42 doctors received housing. This program provides for the provision of a loan for up to 25 years without a down payment at a reduced rate of 5%. Additionally, 105 office apartments were purchased. The work aimed at improving the health of the population and increasing the availability of medical services will continue," S. Shapkenov noted.This year, 5.1 billion tenge has been allocated from the local budget for the development of healthcare. 45 new ambulances have been purchased for medical organizations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895344

The region is actively working to attract children to sports. More than 22 thousand children are engaged in 17 sports sections of the region, which is 75.7% more than last year. This was told by the governor of the region Serik Shapkenov at a press conference in the Central Communications Service.– In order to create conditions for effective leisure for children and the formation of a healthy generation, we are increasing the number of sports facilities. Five sports facilities have been opened since the beginning of the year. Currently, 14 more are under construction. There are 20,358 children involved in sports in the region. I am pleased with the desire of the younger generation to lead a healthy lifestyle," S. Shapkenov said.In addition, the head of the region added that work on digitalization of this area will begin in 2025. This will allow monitoring the use of allocated funds, collecting data on professional athletes and employees in this field, and ensuring transparency in the selection process. In addition to these works, next year it is planned to begin construction of a stadium for 12 thousand people and a national sports complex. In general, these measures will give an impetus to the development of sports and create conditions for the professional training of young athletes in the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895347

Large-scale work is underway in Atyrau region to improve the quality of water supply and sanitationThe head of the region Serik Shapkenov told about these projects at a press conference in the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the press service of the akim of the region reports.In general, 99.8% of the region's population is provided with clean drinking water. This year, 18.9 kilometers of water supply have been laid in the villages of Konyrauli, Akkora, Kyzylkoginsky district and the settlement of Bala Oraz, Makhambet district. Along with this, the construction of a water pipeline with a total length of 61.7 kilometers to the settlements of Atambayev, Kozdikara, Esmakhan of Makhambet district is being completed.– Despite the consequences of floods, work is systematically underway to provide the population with high-quality drinking water. For example, the modernization of the filtration station No. 5 with a capacity of 50,000 cubic meters is being completed in the city. Next year, construction of filtration station No. 6 will begin, which will purify 60 thousand cubic meters of water per day. In addition, we have started replacing 60 kilometers of water supply lines in the city. Now half of them have been replaced with plastic. We will complete the remaining 30 kilometers next year. Along with this, we are modernizing 40 kilometers of the sewer network, which has not been repaired since the 50s. To date, the work has been completed on 17 kilometers, S. Shapkenov said.Sewage stations that have not been repaired since 1945 are also being updated in Atyrau. Today, work is underway in the city at nine KNS. Five of them will be completed by the end of the year. In addition, design and estimate documentation is being prepared for the reconstruction of 36 stations.This year, 14 KNS have been repaired in the city of Kulsary. In the village of Akkistau in the Isatai district, the construction of a spit is underway. And 16 KOS are being built in Makhambet, Isatai, Kurmangazinsky districts.– One of the most important problems of concern to Atyrau residents is the sewerage system in neighborhoods. The number of complaints from residents increases during precipitation. There is also salinity of the earth. To solve this problem, design and estimate documentation was developed for 22 sites for connecting the city of Atyrau and its settlements to a centralized sewerage system. After the commissioning of the CBS in the right-bank part of the city, the connection of microdistricts will begin in 2026. It will take five years. The work will be carried out in stages," S. Shapkenov said.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895352

The head of the region, Serik Shapkenov, at a press conference held at the site of the Central Communications Service, focused on the issue of power supply to the Atyrau region.According to him, since the beginning of the year, 160.9 kilometers of power transmission lines of the EC-4 enterprise have been replaced. As a result, 54,000 people are provided with stable electricity supply. As part of the Atyrau Zharyk company's investment project, 742 kilometers of power grids were repaired. The problem of frequent power outages in the city is also being solved in stages.– One of the frequently raised problems was the power outage in the Nursai neighborhood. The reason was the power supply cable, put into operation 16 years ago, which was replaced with a modern one. Modernization works have improved the quality of electricity supply, and over the past three months the number of complaints from residents of this neighborhood has decreased fourfold, S. Shapkenov said.It is planned to replace the underground cable with a total length of 32 kilometers. Currently, 20 kilometers have already been replaced with a new one.By the end of the year, similar work will be carried out in the residential districts of Zhuldyz, Zhuldyz-3, Vodnikov, along Amanshin, Kulmanov Streets and Satpayev Avenue.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895364

This year, the regional Department of Ecology conducted 27 inspections to monitor compliance with environmental legislation in the region, as a result of which 149 administrative cases were initiated. This was announced by the governor of the region Serik Shapkenov at a press conference in the Central Communications Service.– By a court decision, eight enterprises that violated the rules were fined in the amount of 12 billion 193 million tenge. In 129 administrative cases, a decree was issued on the imposition of fines in the amount of 19 billion 419 million tenge. According to the plan, 965.7 thousand seedlings were planted on an area of 419.5 hectares this year. 78.9 thousand trees on 52.3 hectares were also planted in the city and other settlements. In addition, the volume of emissions into the atmosphere is decreasing in the region, S. Shapkenov said.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/895376