
"The word "mother" is a sacred concept for all of us. Mothers have a special place in everyone's life. In this regard, mothers with many children deserve special respect. Today, on the eve of International Women's Day, I met with mothers of many children and congratulated them on a sunny spring holiday," the head of the region Kumar Aksakalov wrote on his social network page.
Mother of 7 children Inesh Zhanaidarova, Anna Abisheva and Irina Isayeva were awarded the "Altyn Alka" (Golden Necklace). Anar Amantayeva and Gulbarshyn Aktayeva, who gave birth to and raised 6 children, received the "Kumis Alka" (Silver Necklace).
"I bow and thank the heroic mothers who have dedicated their lives to the upbringing of children," the head of the region wrote.