Kazakh PM urges to solve gas problems of Kyzylorda region

There, the head of the Government was informed of the development program of the principal rural-type settlements, promotion of public private partnership in the region, local self-government and agricultural sector of the region.

According to the prime minister's press service, in the settlement S. Akhmetov surveyed models of agricultural equipment assembled in the region and met with the heads of agricultural organizations. Most notably, at the meeting with the agrarians Serik Akhmetov emphasized it was necessary to attract young specialists into the rural areas of the country.

After that the Kazakh Prime Minister visited the Kazakh-Turkish Lyceum. He also familiarized with activities of the regional medical center that admits more than 45 thousand patients each year. The center boasts modern equipment and staff of 1 500 people, including 200 doctors.

A session summed up results of the working trip and focused on the indicators of socioeconomic development of the region and implementation of the state programs there.

"One of the projects implementation of which is controlled by the Head of State is the preservation of the Aral Sea," S. Akhmetov told the session.

In this connection, the head of the Government charged the Ministry of Agriculture together with the region's administration to complete the final project of the Aral Sea revival and adopt a step-by-step plan of the project's realization.

In addition, Prime Minister Akhmetov assigned the government bodies concerned to review the problems of gas supply provision in Kyzylorda region.