Kazakh PM to visit Karaganda oblast

The Prime Minister will take part in the opening ceremony of the new electric power substation constructed by KEGOK company in the Agadyr village of the Shet district of Karaganda oblast. ?It is known that one of the seven directions of Kazakhstan?s industrial development stated by the President at the XII Congress of Nur Otan is energy. Construction of the ?North-South?second power line is among major projects of the country. And the main link of this line is the 500 kV Agadyr substation?, the akimat press service notes. 386 km long power lines of 500 kV were constructed in region. For the first time in Kazakhstan and CIS countries two controlled three-phase shunt reactors were installed. ?Owing to this object, the entire southern region will be fully provided with electricity, and electrical power supply to Karaganda oblast will stabilize?, the pres service notes. Afterwards the Prime Minister will visit Karaganda town to survey the progress of the Road Map work, and visit the Polytechnic College and children?s hospital. ?The hospital was built in 1985 and provides medical service for 160,000 children per year and has never been repaired so far. KZT 320 mln is allocated to repair the hospital?, the press service says. ?KZT 13 bln is allocated for the Road Map activities in Karaganda oblast. This will ensure reconstruction of 596 social facilities, housing and utilities?, the press service reminds. Survey of the Sary-Arka housing estate construction site will accomplish the visit.