CREATING FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR DISABLEED PEOPLE IS THE TASK OF EACH INSTITUTION

CREATING FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR DISABLEED PEOPLE IS THE TASK OF EACH INSTITUTION
An online meeting was held in Shymkent with the participation of the city mayor Murat Aitenov, on execution of the order of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on creating equal opportunities for people with special needs.
Reporting on the work done to create a favorable environment for people with disabilities, the head of the city Directorate of employment and social protection of the population Kassymbek Sailauov said that this year 37,014 disabled people were registered in the city.
According to him, in order to create equal opportunities for people with special needs, 931 objects in the city have been adapted for the movement of people with disabilities, and work has been carried out on identification of doors and toilets.
"For the development of transport infrastructure, 246 road signs - "Blind pedestrians" - have been installed on the city streets, and 80 additional sound devices have been installed at traffic lights. Special parking lots have been organized, road signs "Disabled people " have been installed" in 45 places of the city, - said the head of Directorate.
Kassymbek Sailauov noted that buildings are not equipped in accordance with standards for people with disabilities, and there are a number of problems in creating a barrier-free environment for people with disabilities.
After listening carefully to the speaker, Murat Duysenbekovich noted that if we do not create comfortable conditions for disabled people, then the problems they face in everyday life will not be solved. The main task of each institution and its managers is to create favorable conditions for their integration into society and free access to the necessary facilities.Therefore, it is necessary to unite all organizations to create a favorable environment, - said the city mayor.
Besides, the head of the city instructed to go on raids together with an audit in order to control the correct approach to disabled people.
Press service of Shymkent city mayor