Askar Umarov met with residents of Talgar district

Today, the Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Umarov met with residents of Talgar district, as well as representatives of NGOs and mass media of Almaty region.

During the meeting, A.Umarov spoke about the implemented projects, the work done and the main tasks of the Ministry.

At the beginning of the report, the Minister noted the need for timely implementation of the regional state information order in the regions with maximum involvement of regional media.

Thus, A.Umarov elaborated on the development of civil society, in particular: financing of NGOs through the implementation of social projects within the framework of the state social order; improvement of legislation on volunteer activities, charity, the state social order and grants for NGOs; further development of the volunteer movement by creating front offices of volunteers, grant funding, as well as the establishment of an international Volunteer of the Year awards.

Special attention is paid to state measures to support youth, such as: projects "First workplace" and "Zhas Project", grants "Tauelsizdik urpaktary".

An important part of the program of the trip was a briefing for representatives of the media; as well as a personal reception of citizens, during which topical issues of concern to the population in the supervised areas of the Ministry were asked, to which exhaustive answers were given.