In the executive committee, there were discussed the issues of social support of the veterans and the old people in Almaty

Nowadays in Almaty there are living 222000 pensioners or 12,5% population of the city.

For involving the old people to the active life of the city, the project for the support of old generation «long living actively» has been elaborated by the city’s executive power.

«On the basis of communal and the commerce property, there is planned to open more than 40 social clubs in all the districts of the city in this year. Nearly in June there will be built a center of active long living where the old people of the city can go to the library, the fitness hall for physical healing and remedial yoga, the halls for chess, the togyzkumalak, the dominoes.», informed the press service of the executive committee.

Within the framework of the project there will always be organized the computer courses, the English language courses, the motivational seminars and the master classes. There will be the free law, the psychological and the medical consultations. It is supposed to open a unique call-center which affords to organize the trust service and to take the information about the social service and the objects.

For involving the old people to the active life of the city, there is planned to make more than 100 cultural, sport, intellectual events and the special fair vacancies.

Within the framework of the Victory Day, the governors of the districts will organize the Opening Doors at the medical institutions, the thematic concerts and the watching the films, the meetings and the veteran’s congratulations at home.

«In this year by the decision of the maslikhat, there has been increased a one-time social support for the Great Victory War veterans from 150000 to 250000 tenge and for the equated one is about 30000-50000 tenge. There has been increased the monthly help for communal service to the GVD veterans from 5,5 till 6,5 MCI», said in the executive committee.