Prime Minister: Residents of Kyzylagash village to be provided with financial aid soon
00:21, 13 March 2010
ALMATY OBLAST. March 13. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ The residents of Kyzylagash village who have suffered from flood will be provided with all necessary financial support, Prime Minister Karim Massimov has said at a sitting of operational headquarters in Taldykorgan on Friday March 12.
The Prime Minister charged the Ministry of Finances to calculate the amount of financial aid for the victims and take allocation of resources under tough control "in order to let everyone receive this money".
As Head of the Emergencies Ministry Vladimir Bozhko informed, around 500-600 people were evacuated from the village yesterday, the others were evacuated before the tragedy. The residents were provided with life support package: beds, blankets and medical care.
Following the sitting the PM stressed importance of prevention of such tragedies in future.