In 2024, 5,824 people were sentenced to probation in the capital, of which 5,284 were sentenced to restriction of liberty and 540 were sentenced to probation. Nurtas Duysembayev, Senior Prosecutor of the Astana Prosecutor's Office, spoke at a briefing in the Communications Service about monitoring compliance with probation conditions, preventing violations, and providing assistance to this category of people, the official website of the city akimat reports.
At the initiative of the metropolitan prosecutor's office, mobile groups were created in the city districts from among employees of the department, probation, local executive body, labor mobility center, guardianship and custody center, psychologists, bailiffs, and local police inspectors to prevent offenses among those registered for probation.
"Mobile groups are working on a regular basis to study the identity of registered people, check the living conditions of their families, provide assistance in solving household problems, conduct preventive conversations with those registered, organize job fairs, and visit places of deprivation of liberty for preventive purposes. In 2024, more than 3,000 people were covered by the inspection, 85 people (private organizations, municipal enterprises) were employed under the quota, 676 people were provided with psychological assistance, more than 250 people (coal, food, school supplies) were helped to solve household problems, 188 people were paid a one-time assistance of 15 MCI, 4 people underwent training, 2 people were provided with housing under the "Start a Business" program, - said Nurtas Duisembayev.
The city prosecutor's office, with the involvement of representatives of small and medium-sized businesses, held 15 job fairs on the site of the labor mobility center during the coordination, visited the detention center 8 times to prevent offenses under probation, and spiritual and moral events, such as visits to the National Museum and Theater of the Republic of Kazakhstan, are being organized in stages.
In the capital, in 2024, a total of 5,824 people passed probation, including 5284 people were sentenced to restriction of liberty and 540 people were conditionally released. Last year, they violated the terms of probation 1780 times, according to which warnings were issued, 365 intentional violators were sentenced to imprisonment, and 62 people were transferred to a high-risk group.
Currently, 2093 people are on the register.

Within the framework of the Concept for the Development of Housing and Communal Infrastructure for 2023-2029, cities and villages in our country are being provided with clean drinking water in a planned manner. The Head of State has repeatedly spoken about the need to fully provide all regions and districts of the country with clean water.
“We need a nationwide program to provide drinking water. Water cannot be wasted when watering gardens. It is necessary to introduce a culture of careful consumption using water-saving technologies. It is also necessary to search for new underground water sources,” noted the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
In 2024, 18 new water supply facilities with a total length of 467 kilometers were built in the Abay region. This made it possible to provide water to 14,691 people.
In the city of Semey, Voskhod, Vodny, Krasny Kordon, Lodochny, Zagiptar Zholy and other districts are provided with drinking water. New villages were added to the Zhanasemei, Abai, Aksuat, Beskaragai, Borodulikha and Urzhar districts, including Polovinki, Akbulak, Borili, Yernazar, Zhetyzhar and others.
At the end of 2024, 95.3% of the region's population (previously 92.8%) was covered with water.
Deputy Akim of Abai region Dimitriy Garikov noted that 26 projects in 2025 will bring the population's clean water supply to 100%.
"To achieve 100% provision, it is planned to implement 26 projects in 2025. 15 of them are transitional projects from 2024, 11 are new projects, including 8 in Semey and 3 in rural areas. The implementation of all 26 projects will cover 28,511 people and water supply will reach 100%," Dimitriy Garikov noted.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/938312