Top Officials Appointed to Lead Karakalpakstan’s Development Under Presidential Directives
Kegaily District, The Gulf Observer: In a significant move to advance the development of Karakalpakstan, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has appointed Saida Mirziyoyeva, Presidential Assistant, and Tursinkhan Khudaibergenov, Presidential Advisor on Sustainable Development of the Aral Sea Region, to oversee the implementation of key directives aimed at revitalizing the region. The appointments were announced during a meeting with the President in the Kegaily District of Karakalpakstan.
During the meeting, President Mirziyoyev emphasized the government’s commitment to improving living conditions in Karakalpakstan, unveiling plans for substantial financial investments. An additional 100 billion soums will be allocated from the national budget to create necessary conditions for the region’s residents. In the coming year, more than 1 trillion soums will be earmarked for the development of the social sector and modernization of infrastructure in Karakalpakstan.
These funds are slated for the construction and renovation of 24 schools, 5 kindergartens, and 7 medical facilities, underscoring the administration’s focus on enhancing education and healthcare services in the region. Additionally, 353 billion soums will be directed towards improving infrastructure in industrial zones and major production facilities, further driving economic growth in Karakalpakstan.
Saida Mirziyoyeva and Tursinkhan Khudaibergenov will be entrusted with the critical responsibility of ensuring the timely and effective execution of these initiatives. Their oversight is expected to play a crucial role in realizing the President’s vision for the sustainable development of Karakalpakstan, particularly in the context of the broader efforts to address the challenges facing the Aral Sea Region.
This strategic focus on Karakalpakstan reflects the Uzbek government’s broader commitment to regional development and its determination to uplift historically underdeveloped areas through targeted investments and dedicated leadership.
