Almaty plans to implement 14 social and infrastructure projects with a total value of 238 billion tenge. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
This was stated by city akim Darkhan Satybaldy at a meeting on implementing the president's address. According to the akim, seven of the projects concern social facilities, while the remaining seven are aimed at infrastructure development.
"They include medical institutions, the building of the Kazakhstan Gymnastics Federation, collectors and the "Aksai" water intake facility, extending the metro line to the "Barlyk" market, the Northern bypass street, as well as projects for building engineering infrastructure and cable cars of the Almaty mountain cluster," the report says.
Darkhan Satybaldy instructed responsible officials to monitor construction deadlines, work quality and project costs.
The meeting also discussed the creation of a digital twin of the city, improving road repair quality, reducing water losses and supporting local enterprises.
In addition, a task was set to create new jobs in the city and to assist in employing residents, including in infrastructure projects.
Following the meeting, city departments and district akims were instructed to develop proposals on implementing the president's address within three days.