More than 90% of villages in Almaty region are connected to the Internet

More than 90% of villages in Almaty region are connected to the Internet

At this time 660 out of 732 rural localities of the region are connected to the Internet, which composes 90.2%.

According to the regional department of digital technologies, within the framework of the project "Providing broadband access to rural settlements using fiber-optic communication lines", implemented by the Ministry of digital development and aerospace industry  FOCL was brought  to 182 villages of the region out of 223 planned, which composes 82%.

In order to reduce the digital inequality between cities and villages, fiber-optic communication lines are being laid in the most remote areas of the region.

Work on identifying the need to install additional multifunctional structures in different parts of the region continues, which is especially important in the context of distance learning.