U.Shukeyev held session to review implementation of sectoral programs

ASTANA. August 2. KAZINFORM First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Umirzak Shukeyev held a telephone conference with regional akims, Astana and Almaty Mayors to discuss issues regarding implementation of sectoral programs in the housing construction, housing and utilities modernization and water supply spheres. Kazinform refers to PM's official site.

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Deputy Chairman of the Kazakh Agency on Construction, Housing and Utilities Nikolai Tikhonyuk reported on the results of implementation of the Housing Construction Program for the first half of 2011.

KZT 171.4 bln was invested in the housing construction in the first half of the year. Private enterprises put into service 2.4 mln sq m of housing. 1.5 mln sq m out of it was constructed at the expense of the population.

KZT 10 bln was allocated for the construction of leasehold housing in form of target transfers. Over KZT 359 bln is planned to be allocated from the national budget for the Program implementation in 2011-2014.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Marat Tolibayev reported on the preliminary results of "Ak Bulak" Program implementation. At the end of the session U.Shukeyev gave specific instructions to authorized bodies. Kazinform cites the official site of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan. See www.pm.kz