First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar got acquainted with the construction of multi-storey residential buildings in the city.Regional Governor Nurlybek Nalibayev noted that the volume of construction work in the region has increased over the past 3 years. According to the results of last year, the growth was 153.8%. The volume of housing put into operation has increased, reaching a record level of 866.8 thousand square meters. In 2022-2023, about 4,000 apartments were put into operation, while last year more than 2,500 housing keys were handed over.In addition, the region took 2nd place in the republic in the purchase of housing for socially vulnerable groups with an indicator of 1,948 apartments.It should be noted that construction work in the region is 41 percent higher than the republican average. New social facilities are being built in the region. Last year, 69 new buildings were built, 25 of which are educational, 16 are healthcare, 11 are cultural, and 17 are sports.The construction of 21 schools is planned under the “Cozy School” national project. Today, 5 educational institutions have been put into operation, and 5 schools will be handed over before the new academic year. 28 facilities have been built within the framework of the “Modernization of Healthcare in the Village” national project.245 new ambulances were purchased for healthcare institutions in all villages of the region, and the issue of ambulances was completely resolved. The “For the People of Kazakhstan” Fund, established at the initiative of the Head of State, allocated 4.8 billion tenge for the development of the region’s healthcare sector. Thanks to it, “Kamkorlyk” rehabilitation centers were opened in the Aral and Zhanakorgan districts and the city of Kyzylorda.In addition, mobile medical complexes for screening were purchased for 1 billion 100 million tenge, and today they provide uninterrupted medical services to rural residents. With the sponsorship of local entrepreneurs, new buildings, parks, and playgrounds were built in the regional center and districts for about 50 billion tenge, which were transferred to the state balance.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/940022

The republican team aitys of the Kyzylorda and Almaty regions, entitled "Honest Labor - National Pride", began in the country. The regional akim Nurlybek Nalibayev, deputies of the Senate and Majilis of the Parliament, akyns, and representatives of the intelligentsia took part in it.The song competition was conducted by Honored Worker of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Philology Amanzhol Altai. 20 famous poets of our country will compete in the team aitys.At the opening ceremony, the head of the region Nurlybek Mashbekuly wished the participants good luck."The head of state Kassym-Jomart Kemeluly said: "The culture of the nation is a mirror of the life of the people, its essence. The spiritual development of our country is directly related to the national spirit. Therefore, we should pay special attention to our culture and spirituality so that the spirit of our citizens is always high," he said. No matter how much support and applause we give to art and culture, its representatives, we will give them the “Turan” special award, and the “Zhebe” special award to journalists and writers. For the first time, 40 service apartments were provided to representatives of culture and art in the region from a new multi-storey residential building built last year. The followers of the art of aitys along the Syr River also had many victorious and fruitful moments. The three-time winner of the “Altyn Dombra” award, the talented poet Meirbek Sultankhan, who followed in the footsteps of our compatriot Mukhtar Niyazov, presented the next “Altyn Dombra” to the public. This became a significant cultural novelty of the past year, a joy for the spirituality of Syr. With the beginning of the New Year, our compatriot, young talent Beksultan Orynbasarov, received the “Kumis Dombra”. I would like to thank the runners who came to today's speech contest for your significant work in exalting the spirit of the country. I wish the true champions of art, who inspire the people with their words and call for goodness, to advance to the next stage, get a ticket to the finals, and emerge victorious! As the saying goes, "Art is the best language," so make sure you have a good idea for the audience who gave you the gift of speech and have a fun competition! I wish you all good luck!" – said the head of the region.Alayman aytys akyn, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan, Chairman of the Board of the International Union of Aitys Akyns and Zhyrshy-Termeshy, Chairman of the Jury Zhursyn Yerman, traditional singer, professor of the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan Aigul Kosanova, akyn, Honored Journalist of Kazakhstan Serik Kusanbayev, akyn, director of the Akmola Regional Museum of History and Local Lore, Honored Worker of Culture Myrzabek Kudaiberli, kuishi, associate professor of the T. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts, Cultural Worker Murat Abugazy, zyrshy, termeshy, teacher, Cultural Worker Yerbolat Shaldybekov will serve as judges.It should be noted that last year the “Year of Spirituality” was declared in the region, and good deeds and new projects were implemented in the named year. "Anaga tagzym", "Otbasy ortalyg" and "Oner ortalyg" were put into operation, and a new symphony orchestra, modern dance and choir groups were formed. The main brand of Syr culture - "Zhyraul Uyi" of representatives of the Zhyraul tradition - was opened. "Spiritual centers" are being built and put into operation in all districts, which include a wedding hall, library, museum, archive, youth, veterans and mothers' houses. The new building of the regional history and local lore museum will be put into operation in May. 25 employees of cultural institutions of the region have improved their qualifications in Italy and Belarus. The Days of Art of the Kyzylorda region were held at a high level in the cities of Astana and Almaty. This process will continue this year in other regions of our republic.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/940026

The grand opening ceremony of the "Center for Spirituality" was held in the Zhanakorgan district with the participation of the regional akim Nurlybek Nalibayev. The festive event was attended by deputies of the Senate and Mazhilis of the Parliament Nauryzbai Baikadamov, Ruslan Rustemov, Murat Abenov, Markhabat Zhaiymbetov, Murat Ergeshbayev.The head of the region congratulated the public on the opening of the new facility and touched upon the work done in the cultural sphere of the region and good initiatives.“Our President Kassym-Jomart Kemelovich said, “The spiritual development of our country is directly related to the national spirit. That is why we need to pay special attention to our culture and spirituality so that the spirit of our citizens is always high." - he said. Last year, the "Year of Spirituality" was declared in our region, and within the framework of the named year, along with cultural and mass events, we also implemented large-scale projects. "Anaga tagzym", "Otbasy ortalygy", the 1000-seat "Oner" center were put into operation, and a new symphony orchestra, inclusive theater, youth theater, modern dance and choir groups were created. The main brand of cheese culture - the "Zhyraul Uyi" of representatives of the Zhyraul tradition - was opened. Together with the "Samruk Kazyna Trust" fund, we presented the "Table Tennis Center" and the modern "Student Palace" sponsored by the "KazMunayGas" company to the benefit of the country. Today, the regional history and local history museum, the "Academy of Creativity", and the "Central Stadium" are being built. The new facilities will be put into operation in May this year.May the "Center for Spirituality - the Place of Unity" become a place that replenishes our spiritual treasury and brings joy to the public. May our national values ​​be glorified, and the honor of our independent country be exalted! May the foundation of the country be strong, may joy be blessed!", - said N. Nalibayev.At the meeting, the deputy of the Senate of the Parliament Nauryzbai Baikadamov, the general director of the "Aigak" television and radio company, the deputy of the Turkestan regional maslikhat, the Honored Journalist of Kazakhstan Dulatbek Abish congratulated the audience. Public figure Nazhmadin Musabayev gave a blessing, and veterans and employees of the contractor institution who contributed to the prosperity of the district were awarded.Let us note that this year is an important year in the history of Kyzylorda. A century ago, a decision was made to move the state capital from Orenburg to Akmeshit, and the name "Kyrgyz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic" was adopted at the Fifth All-Kazakhstan Congress of Soviets It was renamed the "Kazakh Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic". The historical name of our nation "Kazakh" was returned, and a resolution was adopted to rename the capital of the republic, Akmeshit, to Kyzylorda. The country's first government and management institutions were formed and strengthened here. The first art and educational institutions were opened, and beautiful buildings were erected. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Kazakh Academic Musical Drama Theater named after Nartai Bekezhanov in Kyzylorda, where the foundation of the national theater was laid. The professional art collective has staged more than 300 performances over the years. It has participated in republican and international festivals and won prizes.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/940030

The head of the region Nurlybek Nalibayev, deputies of the Parliament of the Senate and the Majilis Nauryzbay Baikadamov, Ruslan Rustemov, Murat Abenov, Markhabat Zhaiymbetov, Murat Ergeshbayev, deputy of the regional maslikhat of the Turkestan region Dulatbek Abish visited a number of new facilities in the Zhanakorgan region. In particular, the regional akim and deputies got acquainted with the work of the Schoolchildren's House, the School of Arts and the "Comfortable School" in the Sayazhai microdistrict.The recently constructed facility for students includes a creative arts studio, a textile workshop, and spaces dedicated to music, dance, rhythm, and acrobatics. In this environment, youth have the opportunity to enhance their artistic skills, boost their well-being, and participate in various crafts.The "Comfortable School," which spans three levels, offers an ideal environment for education. Its classrooms are spacious and well-lit, featuring contemporary teaching resources and advanced technology. Additionally, the facility includes a library, laboratories, and spaces for creative activities. Each floor is equipped with modern engineering systems, including heating, lighting, water supply, and ventilation. The gymnasium and leisure areas are well-suited for physical education classes and sporting events.During the year, the "Schoolchildren's House" for 200 people and the "School of Arts" for 50 people will open in the Shieli district. In May, a new building for the "Creative Academy" and a music college will be completed, and the construction of a physics and mathematics boarding school for gifted children is scheduled to finish in March. Additionally, a school for 150 students will be built in the village of Zhalagash in the Aral region using funds from the Educational Infrastructure Support Fund. Last year, major repairs were carried out on 8 school buildings at a cost of KZT 3 billion 100 million. Following the President's order to modernize 1,300 schools, 51 schools will be overhauled in the region over the next 3 years, with 9 of them scheduled for repair this year. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/940034

In February, our athletes will participate in major tournaments. On February 20, the long-awaited “NAIZA 71” tournament will be held in Kostanay, where our athlete from Mangystau Oblast, Serikbay Khodzhabayev, will compete in the main fight for the title of champion in the 77 kg weight category. From February 25 to 28, the Hand-to-Hand Combat Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be held in Astana, where the TJM team will compete for a place in the World Championship in Turkey. On February 28, the “ALASH PRIDE FC 106” tournament will be held in Uralsk, where the strongest representatives of the TJM “BATYR TEAM ORAL” club will enter the ring. These are Dosbol Elegen and Yerkhan Zhumabayev, employees of the West Kazakhstan region's Emergency Situations Department, and leading specialists of the Reserve State Enterprise of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Alibi Pernebek and Aslan Iskanderov. We wish our athletes success in all upcoming competitions, we are sure that they will adequately represent our department in the sports arena!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/941150

As part of preparations for the flood-prone period, the Minister of Emergency Situations, Major General Chingiz Arinov, visited the Kengir reservoir located in the city of Zhezkazgan during a working visit to the Ulytau region. During the inspection, the minister assessed the condition of the reservoir’s hydraulic structures, sluices and electrical mechanisms. Particular attention was paid to the stable and safe operation of all elements of the infrastructure that ensure the operation of the facility. He instructed to take all necessary measures to prevent the possible consequences of flooding and protect citizens from the threat of emergency situations. Currently, all seven locks of the Kengir reservoir are fully ready to release water, which will minimize the risk of emergency situations in the spring period. Active preventive measures are continuing in the region to reduce the risk of spring floods and ensure the safety of the population. In addition, the Minister of Emergency Situations participated in a meeting on the issues of eliminating the consequences of the emergency at the mine in the Ulytau region, led by Kazakhmys Corporation LLP. The head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations noted that a comprehensive examination is being conducted as part of the investigation, including inspections by law enforcement agencies, the Industrial Safety Committee and labor inspectors. He said that further steps will be aimed at tightening safety requirements at production facilities. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/941244

The Governor of the West Kazakhstan region, Nariman Toregaliyev, paid a working visit to the Orenburg region of the Russian Federation. As part of the visit, he met with the Vice-Governor of the Orenburg region - Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Investment Policy Ignat Petukhov. At the meeting, the parties discussed the main issues of trade and economic cooperation and business development.During the meeting, Nariman Toregaliyev spoke about the investment potential of the West Kazakhstan region and noted that a number of preferences and benefits are provided at the legislative level for the comfortable functioning of enterprises.In addition, the Governor of the West Kazakhstan region emphasized the importance of stable partnership between the two regions and highlighted the positive dynamics of economic ties.“Our President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev constantly notes that relations between Kazakhstan and Russia are an example of strong and unshakable friendship. In January-November 2024, the foreign trade turnover of the West Kazakhstan region with the Russian Federation amounted to $681.6 million,” said Nariman Toregaliev.The Orenburg region plays a special role in this mutual cooperation, during this period the trade turnover between the two regions reached $12.1 million. Gas, ferrous metal scrap and waste, barley are exported from the West Kazakhstan region to the Orenburg region, while grain and dairy products, concrete and metal products, and other goods in demand in the local market are supplied from Orenburg.“Taking advantage of this opportunity, I invite business representatives to active cooperation. We have created favorable conditions for the development of joint projects, and we are ready to provide the necessary support,” the head of the region noted.In addition to trade and economic issues, the meeting discussed cooperation in healthcare, education, science, culture, agriculture and other areas.Vice-Governor of the Orenburg region Ignat Petukhov expressed interest in establishing cooperation in areas of mutual interest.In addition, the akim of the West Kazakhstan region invited representatives of the Orenburg region to participate in the XXI Interregional Cooperation Forum between Kazakhstan and Russia. The forum will be a platform for discussing new joint initiatives and strengthening partnership ties.At the end of the meeting, the parties agreed to sign a memorandum of cooperation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/bko/press/news/details/940987

The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation is holding seminars for farmers on the introduction of water-saving technologies in Almaty, Zhetysu, Zhambyl, Turkestan, and Kyzylorda regions. During the meetings, best practices in water conservation in the country will be presented and information will be provided on state support measures.“The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, together with the Ministry of Agriculture, has increased the amount of subsidies for farmers to create the necessary infrastructure, purchase and install water-saving systems from 50% to 80%. In addition, today, farmers who use water-saving technologies pay less for irrigation water. This is because when using water-saving systems, the amount of subsidy for irrigation water has been increased to 85% depending on the tariff,” said Berikbol Mandibayev, Director of the Department for the Development of Water-Saving Technologies.Today, four domestic factories producing water spraying machines and drip irrigation equipment operate in Kazakhstan. This year, it is planned to open two more factories for the production of drip irrigation equipment in the Turkestan region, jointly with Chinese companies.In addition, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation is also testing innovative water-saving technologies. For example, last year, the Hungarian Water-Retainer preparation was tested in conjunction with the country's leading research institutes. The test results showed a positive effect on water conservation and productivity growth for certain crops. According to preliminary data, the use of the preparation allows saving about 20-37% of water, as well as improving productivity.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/941189

Since the beginning of the year, 53.2 billion tenge has been spent from the republican budget to pay state social benefits for disability and loss of a breadwinner (hereinafter referred to as state social benefits). In addition, social payments for loss of working capacity and loss of a breadwinner in the amount of approximately 7.4 billion tenge were made from the State Social Insurance Fund (hereinafter referred to as the MSIF).As of February 1, 2025, the number of MSIF recipients for disability was approximately 541.7 thousand people, and for loss of a breadwinner - approximately 193.3 thousand people.The amount of state social benefits for disability depends on the group and cause of disability, as well as the amount of the minimum subsistence level established by the Law "On the Republican Budget" for the relevant financial year.The amount of state social benefits for loss of a breadwinner depends on the number of people dependent on the deceased breadwinner, the causes of death and the minimum subsistence level.In addition, social payments are made from the MSIF in case of social risks to participants in the mandatory social insurance system. For example, as of February 1, 2025, 86.1 thousand people received social benefits for loss of working capacity, and about 61.3 thousand families received social benefits for loss of a breadwinner.The amount of payments is individual and depends on: the average monthly income for which social contributions were made to the Social Insurance Institution for the last 2 years, coefficients for loss of working capacity, the number of dependents, the length of participation in the compulsory social insurance system, and income replacement.These payments are made in addition to similar benefits paid from the republican budget.The amount of state social benefits for disability and loss of a breadwinner increased by 6.5% from January 1, 2025 due to the increase in the minimum subsistence level. By decision of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the amount of social security payments for loss of working capacity and loss of a breadwinner has also increased by 6.5%. For example, this year, the amount of social security for disability due to a general illness is 101,702 tenge for group 1, 81,362 tenge for group 2, and 55,474 tenge for group 3. As of February 1, the average amount of social security payments for loss of working capacity is 71,245 tenge, and for loss of a breadwinner is 72,214 tenge.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/940973

According to operational data from KTZ NC JSC, as of February 16, 2024/2025, 6.7 million tons of grain were transported, including 1.4 million tons within the country and 5.3 million tons for export. The growth in export volumes amounted to 48.3%.2 million tons were exported to Uzbekistan, which is 34.9% more than in the same period of 2023/2024, Tajikistan - 789 thousand tons (an increase of 47%), China - 679 thousand tons, Afghanistan - 235 thousand tons (an increase of 37%). Deliveries to Iran increased by 20 times or 644 thousand tons, deliveries to Azerbaijan by 79 times or 319 thousand tons.At the end of 2024, 10.6 million tons of grain were transported, including 2.5 million tons within the country and 8.1 million tons for export.In addition, according to KTZ data, at the end of 2024, 3.2 million tons of flour were transported, including 817 thousand tons within the Republic of Kazakhstan and 2.4 million tons for export, an increase of 3%. In January-February 16, 352 thousand tons of flour were transported, of which 238 thousand tons were exported, an increase of 9.6%.The main countries importing flour are the Central Asian Republic, China, Afghanistan and other countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/941111

The Department of Land Resources Management of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan conducted an inspection of the legality of the allocation of land plots to local executive bodies of Baidibek, Tulkibas and Tole Bi districts.As a result of the inspection, it was determined that the land plots were allocated without a competition and auction, in violation of the requirements of Article 48 of the Land Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Based on the court's decisions that entered into legal force, 4.3 thousand hectares of agricultural land allocated to the state in violation of the legislation by the resolutions of the akimats of Baidibek and Tulkibas districts were returned. Of these, 1,149.54 hectares are arable and 3,209.71 hectares are pasture.The Tolebi district akimat illegally allocated 63 land plots with a total area of ​​7.56 hectares for summer cottage construction.The court declared these transactions invalid and found the decisions on land allocation illegal.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/941167

In 2024, the Unified Call Center of the State Corporation "Government for Citizens" JSC processed more than 27 million applications. Every day, the Unified Call Center receives from 30 thousand to 90 thousand applications, including calls to the number 1414, messages sent to the EgovKzBot 2.0 chat bot on Telegram and to the email address support@goscorp.kz, as well as video calls made through the "Goscorp" mobile application. Recently, the highest figure was recorded for the entire period of the center's operation since 2011 - 120 thousand applications were received in one day. The most frequently asked questions are the issuance and withdrawal of electronic signatures, determination of the amount of tax and accounting indicators, issuance of passports and identity cards of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan. "Since the beginning of its activities, the Unified Call Center has become a key link in the system of providing public services. In 2024, the Byringai call center received 27.1 million applications, and the level of satisfaction of service recipients with the quality of advisory assistance reached 96.8 percent. "We will continue to improve the work processes of the Single Contact Center and make obtaining public services even easier and more accessible," said Arman Kenzhegaliyev, Chairman of the Board of the State Corporation "Government for Citizens". In 2024, the Single Contact Center responded to 1,023,354 applications for electronic signatures, 367,428 applications for issuing passports, 228,693 for issuing identity cards, 114,082 applications for registering taxpayers, 81,902 applications for granting birth benefits, 67,979 applications for social payments for childcare up to 1.5 years, and 64,544 applications for benefits for large families. Recall that the Single Contact Center provides advice on 1,381 public services. All applications are accepted free of charge for citizens of Kazakhstan through any telecommunications operator. In accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 383 dated November 2, 2015 "On Public Councils" and the Model Regulation No. 69 dated February 26, 2021 on the Public Council, the Working Group on the Formation of a New Composition of the Public Council of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan) announces that a competition will be held to elect members of the Public Council. The following documents are required to participate in the competition:1) a written proposal from a non-profit organization and (or) a citizen's application to nominate a candidate to the Public Council;2) information about the candidate's professional and (or) public activities, including biographical data;3) a certificate of conviction or not;4) a certificate of the presence or absence of mental, behavioral disorders (illnesses), including those associated with the use of substances that actively affect the psyche.To replace the members of the Public Council who have left, a reserve list of candidates for the Public Council is formed by the decision of the working group from among representatives of civil society who are not members of the Public Council.The composition of the Public Council of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan is up to 17 people (representatives from non-profit organizations and citizens - up to 14 people, representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan - up to 3 people), the reserve composition of the Public Council is up to 3 people.The competition period is from the date of publication of the competition announcement is ten working days (from February 19, 2025 to March 5, 2025 inclusive, from 18:30).Documents for participation are submitted (sent) to the following address: Astana, Kabanbai Batyr Street, 19, KazMunayGas Building, Block A, e-mail: i.zhumagaliyeva@energo.gov.kzAdditional information and clarifications can be obtained by calling: 8 (7172) 78-68-58, 8-775-313-78-98.To fill out the necessary forms, you can go to the link https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/documents/details/800338?lang=kk.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/press/news/details/941025

In 2024, the Unified Call Center of the State Corporation "Government for Citizens" JSC processed more than 27 million applications. Every day, the Unified Call Center receives from 30 thousand to 90 thousand applications, including calls to the number 1414, messages sent to the EgovKzBot 2.0 chat bot on Telegram and to the email address support@goscorp.kz, as well as video calls made through the "Goscorp" mobile application. Recently, the highest figure was recorded for the entire period of the center's operation since 2011 - 120 thousand applications were received in one day. The most frequently asked questions are the issuance and withdrawal of electronic signatures, determination of the amount of tax and accounting indicators, issuance of passports and identity cards of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan. "Since the beginning of its activities, the Unified Call Center has become a key link in the system of providing public services. In 2024, the Byringai call center received 27.1 million applications, and the level of satisfaction of service recipients with the quality of advisory assistance reached 96.8 percent. "We will continue to improve the work processes of the Single Contact Center and make obtaining public services even easier and more accessible," said Arman Kenzhegaliyev, Chairman of the Board of the State Corporation "Government for Citizens". In 2024, the Single Contact Center responded to 1,023,354 applications for electronic signatures, 367,428 applications for issuing passports, 228,693 for issuing identity cards, 114,082 applications for registering taxpayers, 81,902 applications for granting birth benefits, 67,979 applications for social payments for childcare up to 1.5 years, and 64,544 applications for benefits for large families. Recall that the Single Contact Center provides advice on 1,381 public services. All applications are accepted free of charge for citizens of Kazakhstan through any telecommunications operator. In accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 383 dated November 2, 2015 "On Public Councils" and the Model Regulation No. 69 dated February 26, 2021 on the Public Council, the Working Group on the Formation of a New Composition of the Public Council of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan) announces that a competition will be held to elect members of the Public Council. The following documents are required to participate in the competition:1) a written proposal from a non-profit organization and (or) a citizen's application to nominate a candidate to the Public Council;2) information about the candidate's professional and (or) public activities, including biographical data;3) a certificate of conviction or not;4) a certificate of the presence or absence of mental, behavioral disorders (illnesses), including those associated with the use of substances that actively affect the psyche.To replace the members of the Public Council who have left, a reserve list of candidates for the Public Council is formed by the decision of the working group from among representatives of civil society who are not members of the Public Council.The composition of the Public Council of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan is up to 17 people (representatives from non-profit organizations and citizens - up to 14 people, representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan - up to 3 people), the reserve composition of the Public Council is up to 3 people.The competition period is from the date of publication of the competition announcement is ten working days (from February 19, 2025 to March 5, 2025 inclusive, from 18:30).Documents for participation are submitted (sent) to the following address: Astana, Kabanbai Batyr Street, 19, KazMunayGas Building, Block A, e-mail: i.zhumagaliyeva@energo.gov.kzAdditional information and clarifications can be obtained by calling: 8 (7172) 78-68-58, 8-775-313-78-98.To fill out the necessary forms, you can go to the link https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/documents/details/800338?lang=kk.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ulytau/press/news/details/941046

The 16th Republic of Kazakhstan Championship in eagle hunting among juniors and youth, held in the village of Koksayek, Tole Bi district of the Turkestan region, has come to an end, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.Despite the foggy and difficult weather conditions, eagle hunters prepared for the competition with great care and showed their skills.The first day of the competition was held among juniors, where 22 eagles, 27 falcons and 10 falcons competed. On the second day, 22 eagles, 21 falcons and 9 falcons participated in the competition among youth.Athletes from Astana participated in the national championship and won. Yerasyl Serikbekuly won the gold medal in eagle hunting among juniors. Dias Kuntugan was among the top three in the Karshiga bird sculpture, and Erasyl Serikbekuly was among the top three in the Itelgi bird sculpture.The best bird sculptors from 9 regions of the country (Almaty, Atyrau, Zhambyl, Zhetysu, Karaganda, East Kazakhstan, Turkestan, Kyzylorda, Ulytau) and two major cities (Astana, Almaty) participated in this championship, glorifying our national art and determining the strongest among themselves.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940307

The premiere of the musical performance "Bird Festival" by the inclusive theater "Wings" will be held in Astana, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.The author of the play is writer-dramatist, Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan Dulat Isabekov. The director is the cultural worker Nurfat Vakhitov. The performance will take place on February 24-25, at 7:00 PM, at the Youth Theater.The play depicts the injustice and inequality in society, the vulnerability and selfishness inherent in humanity, and the time when the educated and the uneducated are praised based on their wealth or strength, is reflected in the image of birds.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940309

Individual and relay winter triathlon competitions were held at the Triathlon Park in the capital. Participants covered various distances in running, cycling and skiing, the official website of the Astana akimat reports.The winter triathlon distance consisted of three stages: a 2.5 km run, a 3 km bike ride and a 2.5 km ski race. About 100 people took part in it - both professional athletes and amateurs aged 18 and over.In general, it took the athletes about an hour to complete all three stages.“Despite the difficulty, not only professionals but also amateurs took part in the competition. For everyone, this is an opportunity to experience new emotions and gain experience. A person who runs well cannot ski. And in the cycling stage, it may take precedence,” noted Zhanat Kozhakhmetov, Secretary General of the Astana Triathlon Federation.The main goal of the event is to develop triathlon, cycling, athletics and skiing among amateurs, promote a healthy lifestyle, and attract the majority of the population to sports.In the individual competition for men aged 18-29, Vladislav Malykov came first and finished, and among women - Victoria Shiryaeva. Among women, Liliya Badrtdinova was the best in her category (30-39 years old), and among men - Dmitry Adamovich.In the winter triathlon, in the 40-49 age category, skier Yerlan Taileuov became the winner among men, and Anna Lebedeva among women. In the 50-59 age category, Kairgeldy Mursalimov came first among men, and Tatyana Prilukova among women. In the 60+ category, Bakhyt Myrzageldy finished among men, and Valentina Titovskaya among women.Also, M. Tokhanova, R. Zherdentapkanov, and M. Bekmagambetov took first place in the relay race.Each participant was awarded a commemorative medal at the finish line.The event was held with the support of the capital's akimat, the city's Department of Physical Culture and Sports, and the Astana Triathlon Federation.It should be noted that this competition was the first start of 2025, which is included in the annual rating. The capital's triathlon federation has been holding the competition since 2018.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940345

The family ecological challenge "My Yard!", which began among art collectives in the capital, continues, the official website of the Astana akimat reported.The goal of the event is to help the collective keep the yard clean, mobilize family members in a common cause, and instill a sense of care and responsibility in children. The initiative aims to instill in children a love of hard work, respect for their homeland, form an ecological culture in society, and strengthen unity.The challenge will be attended by cultural workers from institutions under the Astana City Department of Culture and their family members. During the challenge, employees, together with their family members, clean the yard of their house from snow and garbage, and pass the baton on to other colleagues on social networks.The challenge was first launched by employees of the Azerbaijan Mambetov Drama and Comedy Theater. Later, other cultural groups supported the initiative."The staff of the State Academic Philharmonic named after E. Rakhmadiev actively participated in the "Clean Kazakhstan" environmental campaign and supported the "My Yard" challenge. During the event, employees cleaned their areas, encouraged children to work, and contributed to the formation of a culture of environmental protection. In order to encourage children, they were offered sweets. The Philharmonic's staff supports this challenge and will continue to contribute to the prosperity of Kazakhstan," said Aruzhan Samarkanova, press secretary of the State Academic Philharmonic named after Erkegali Rakhmadiev. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940355

Astana's utilities have been working around the clock since the beginning of the winter season. Thousands of vehicles and road workers are deployed for snow removal every day, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.During the day shift on February 18, more than 2,500 road workers and more than 1,300 special vehicles were deployed for snow removal.On the night of February 18, more than 22 thousand cubic meters of snow were removed from the city to snow dumps in 1,733 flights.Since the beginning of the winter season, more than 5.96 million cubic meters of snow have been removed from the capital in 482,930 heavy truck flights.First of all, in accordance with the rules, places with the highest traffic intensity are cleared to avoid traffic jams on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity - squares, areas near the station, sidewalks, entrances to social facilities, etc. will be cleaned.Cleaning of central streets, places where passenger transport routes pass, stops and sidewalks is also a priority.There are several equipped snow polygons in the city. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, and lighting is turned on.We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, follow safety rules, and not go on long trips if there is a storm warning.In case of an emergency, call "112".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940427

At the Astana airport, fans solemnly welcomed our short track athletes, who brought glory to the country at the Winter Asian Games. At the IX Winter Asian Games in Harbin, the Kazakh national team achieved a historic achievement by winning 1 gold and 2 silver medals, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.Along with their relatives and fans, the athletes were welcomed with a standing ovation by Vasily Levit, head of the Astana Department of Physical Culture and Sports.The main sports event of 2025 - the Winter Asian Games in Harbin, which took place on February 7-14, was a moment that will be written in golden letters for Kazakh short track athletes. The men's team won the gold of the Asian Games, which had not been won in almost 30 years. In the 5000-meter relay, the Kazakh national team won a historic victory, beating the Olympic champions and world giants China and South Korea. Athletes from Astana - Adil Galiyakhmetov, Aibek Nasen and Abzal Azhgaliyev - contributed to this victory.Gold medalist Adil Galiyakhmetov noted that this victory is the result of many years of hard work:"Our main goal for 2025 was the Winter Asian Games and the World Championships. We started our preparations in May. The method we used on the championship path is the result of a tactical plan developed over several months. We were confident that even if the athletes from China and South Korea did not fall, we would still be able to overtake them. Our tactics were worked out for months," said Adil Galiyakhmetov.In addition to the men's team, the women's team also brought pride to the country at the Asian Games. The Kazakh national team won a silver medal in the 3000-meter relay. Astana athletes Malika Yermek and Madina Zhanbosynova performed and stood on the podium.In addition, Astana athletes also won a silver medal in the 2000-meter mixed team relay. The country's honor was defended by Adil Galiyakhmetov, Abzal Azhgaliev and Malika Yermek in this competition.The victorious path of Kazakhstani short track athletes was not limited to the Asian Games. Adil Galiyakhmetov, an athlete from Astana, won a bronze medal in the team relay at the World Tour stage held yesterday in Milan, Italy.These victories are evidence of the rise of Kazakhstani short track to a new level. Abzal Azhgaliev's 4th place at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, Denis Nikisha's historic silver medal in the 500 meters in 2024, and the best results of the men's and women's teams at this year's Asian Games - all this shows that short track is developing in our country and that high results can be expected from each athlete. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940468

The “Yelorda Zhastary” housing program is being implemented in Astana, and young people whose contracts under the “Rented housing for working youth without the right to purchase” program expire in early 2025 can participate in it, the official website of the Astana akimat reports.From February 17, the “Otbasy Bank” has begun the procedure for confirming the solvency of these citizens for further lending within the framework of the “Yelorda Zhastary” housing program.The housing center provides referrals for checking solvency in electronic and paper format. Electronic versions will be sent to the participants via WhatsApp to the phone numbers specified.The documents required for qualification will be valid for 30 calendar days from the date of submission.To obtain qualifications, young people with a referral should contact the bank branches at the following addresses:* R. Koshkarbayev Avenue, 26;* Kazhymukan Street, 12a;* Mangilik El Avenue, 27;* Beibitshilik Street, 25.Recall that the “Yelorda Zhastary” program offers young people a preferential housing loan at an annual interest rate of 5 percent.The maximum loan amount is 18 million tenge, while a down payment of 10 percent of the market value of the housing is required, regardless of the accumulation period.The loan term can be up to 19 years. Program participants have the opportunity to purchase their own housing in the primary and secondary markets.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/940603