President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Astana mayor
Zhenis Kassymbek who reported on the socio-economic and infrastructural
development of the capital. Over the first seven months, investment in fixed
assets exceeded one trillion tenge, and 55 investment projects worth 300
billion tenge are expected to be implemented by year-end. In addition, 15
schools will be commissioned, 170 courtyards and public spaces will be
improved, and about one million trees will be planted. The Head of State was
also informed about the commissioning of the first stage of CHP-3 and gas-fired
plants, which have increased the city’s thermal capacity by one-third. President
Tokayev gave a number of instructions.
«Plans are in place
to commission 5 million square meters of housing by the end of this year. This
will bring new investments
and new permanent jobs. In addition, the Head of State was briefed on
preparations for
the heating season. The main preparatory work is being carried out locally and
will be completed next month,» Kassymbek said.
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