29 modern buses received rural schools of NKR

On the eve of the new academic year, modern buses for rural schools were presented in the North Kazakhstan region. The head of the region, Aidarbek Saparov, handed over the keys to 29 cars.

“The safety of children is a top priority for us. The new transport will make the transportation of rural students more comfortable and safer,” Aidarbek Saparov, akim of the region, said.

The buses are equipped with air conditioning, speed limiters and seat belts. This transport is adapted for children with special needs: there is a ramp and a button to call the driver.

In the region, 143 buses transport students from rural schools. Work to improve the fleet will continue.

In general, significant funds are poured into the education sector. As part of the Comfortable School national project, 4 new educational institutions will be built in the regional center.

A special boarding school is being built in the Bereke microdistrict.

This year, 49 educational facilities are being overhauled. Also, 2.2 billion tenge was directed to strengthening the material and technical base of schools. Schools and kindergartens purchased subject classrooms for physics, chemistry, biology, robotics, CTEM laboratories, updated kitchen equipment and sports equipment.

In addition, funds were allocated to provide round-the-clock specialized security for educational institutions.

In the new academic year, free hot meals will be provided to primary school students and children from socially vulnerable segments of the population who attend kindergartens.

In addition to the above, the construction of 2 kindergartens will begin in the Zhas Orken and Bereke microdistricts.