NUR-SULTAN, Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Kazakhstan plans to modernise 3,477 villages by 2024, in accordance with new regional standards, making drinking water, repaired roads and basic social facilities available, in the most remote rural areas, First Deputy Prime Minister, Alikhan Smailov, said, at a Nur Otan Party session.
“The government allocated a significant amount of funds to promote regional development. The party is tasked with providing direct feedback from people, on the spending of the funds, and supervising the implementation of projects that directly affect Kazakh people,” said Bauyrzhan Baibek, first deputy chairman of Nur Otan Party.
Deputy Prime Minister Berdibek Saparbayev said, the country would continue to narrow the urban-rural gap, in education and sports facilities, and would increase salaries of teachers, cultural workers, doctors and nurses by more than 20 percent in 2020.– NNN-AGENCIES