President Tokayev briefed on flood relief and recovery efforts

President Tokayev briefed on flood relief and recovery efforts

Over 26,000 Kazakh families affected by the floods received a one-time payment totaling more than 10 billion tenge, as reported by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. According to Bektenov, over 60,000 people have already returned to their homes, and 239 families have received new housing. The Prime Minister also noted that 873 new houses are being constructed for those affected by the disaster. Regarding businesses, the government has established mechanisms and begun work to compensate affected entrepreneurs.