Kazakh President arrives in Kostanay region
The Head of State arrived for a working visit in Kostanay region to survey social facilities and industrial and agrarian enterprises of the region, Kazinform News Agency cites the Akorda press service.
As earlier reported, the Head of State received the Prime Minister on September 9 who reported on the country’s socioeconomic situation, harvesting campaign and housing construction in the flood-hit regions.
7,663 flood-affected families were provided with new housing. 479 more houses are being built. 9,171 families were paid out repair compensations.
As reported earlier Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov signed an order providing over 1.3 billion tenge from the emergency reserve of the government to restore overhead power lines in Kostanay region, damaged as a result of massive flooding. Restoration works are to be carried out in the town of Arkalyk as well as Amangeldinskiy and Dzhangeldinskiy districts.
