Prime Minister paid working visit to NKR

Today, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov visited the North Kazakhstan region on a working trip to get acquainted with the progress of implementation of the President’s instructions. The Head of Government got acquainted with the flood situation in the region and the condition of the Petropavl and Sergeyev hydroelectric complexes.

“Currently, there are 87 settlements subject to floods in the region under special control. More than 2 million cubic meters of snow have been removed throughout the region, 4.4 thousand culverts have been cleared. Equipment, forces and means have been prepared for rapid response, flood control measures are being carried out,” the Akim of the region Gauez Nurmukhambetov wrote on social networks.

The Prime Minister also visited the Kyzylzhar Sut dairy farm, got acquainted with the progress of investment projects in agriculture, and preparations for spring field work. He also inspected the construction of an overpass in the Rabochiy settlement and was informed about the development of the region’s road infrastructure. The Head of Government also visited CHPP-2 and heard a report on the modernization of the energy sector.

In addition, Olzhas Bektenov visited machine-building enterprises and got acquainted with the production process of paper and dairy products, laminated plywood and agricultural machinery.