TURKESTAN CLEARED OF SMOKE

The city of Turkestan was cleared of blue smoke. Gasification is 100% complete, residents have the opportunity to connect to full gas. In addition, starting from the heating season, the central boiler house in the city of Turkestan began to be heated with 100% natural gas. As a result of large-scale work, the ecological situation of the city has improved, air pollution has decreased by 65%. Akim of the region Umirzak Shukeyev took part in the event dedicated to the gasification of the city.
Gasification of the city of Turkestan was divided into 11 stages, construction works worth 20.2 billion tenge were carried out. Currently, more than 52 thousand subscribers are connected to the gas supply networks, and natural gas is supplied to 26 thousand homes. In 2015, "Beineu-Bozoi" main gas pipeline of international importance was laid to supply gas to Turkestan, and automated gas distribution stations were launched. As a result, a gas pipeline of 1,180 square meters was laid.4,800 people were employed.
Having met with Turkestanis, the governor of the region, taking advantage of the available opportunities, called for the use of natural gas to create comfortable living conditions. They also examined residential buildings that use natural gas.
"Today we are witnessing these joyful events. By the decree of the first president of the country – Elbasy N. A. Nazarbayev in 2018, more than two years have passed since the formation of the Turkestan region. During this time, the city of Turkestan developed dynamically and turned into a construction site with a boiling cauldron. The issue of improving the ecological situation of the city was not left aside. Head of state Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in his address to the people of Kazakhstan focused on environmental problems and instructed to solve the problems. Large-scale events are held here, especially in Turkestan. Along with landscaping, the main task was to provide the Turkestan natural gas", - said Umirzak Estaevich Shukeev has been.
It is well known that as the city grows and the population grows, so does the utility demand. To this end, the relevant work will continue to provide the population with blue fuel. The connection of subscribers to gas before that was about a month, and today it is solved in two working days. Wages were reduced by 85 thousand tenge.
In order to improve the ecological situation of the city in accordance with the General plan of the city of Turkestan, a green belt has been created around the city on an area of 7700 hectares. According to environmentalists, environmental pollution in the city has decreased by 65% compared to the situation three years ago.

Press office of the akim of Turkestan region