Student’s new hostel’s construction is going to be completed in Almaty

According to it, the next three years 37 new hostels are planned to be built in the city. Nowadays, the construction of seven hostels is done, four of which will be introduced before the end of this year.

Another 12 universities identified sites for the construction of hostels for 4,8 thousand seats. In addition, the city granted land for the construction of 19 dormitories.

During the working visit, Almaty’s governor Bauyrzhan Baibek checked the tempo of new hostel’s construction in the city.

So, in the Bostandyk district the construction of a new six-story hostel with 400 seats has been completed. Today, the apartment and living rooms are equipped with the necessary equipment. With the introduction of the facility, the Kazakhstan Engineering and Technology University will completely cover the need for accommodation for out-of-town students.

The construction of the nine-storey hostel for 600 places at the KazNMU named after Asfendiyarov is being completed. At the moment, work is being done on the interior decoration of the building with an area of 11 thousand square meters and the improvement of the adjacent territory.

It should be reminded that within the framework of the "Five Social Initiatives of the President" this year the program "Almaty Zhastary" was continued in the city. To enable young families to purchase their own housing without an initial contribution with a 5% rate, 2 billions tenge were allocated from the local budget.

In general, over the past year, the pace of housing construction in Almaty has grown 4 times, and every third waiting list has received an apartment. Built 1.9 million square meters of housing or 16.5 thousand new apartments. In future, almost 1.5 million square meters will be built or more than 17 thousand apartments.

On the instructions of the head of the state from 2016 annually, due to the budget, the cost of payment in kindergartens has been reduced by almost 2.5 times.