President Of Kazakhstan Orders To Urgently Ensure Restoration Of Flood-Damaged Homes
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 8. President ofKazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has instructed Minister ofIndustry and construction Kanat Sharlapaev to provide urgentrestoration of housing destroyed by flooding, Trend reports via Akorda.
Tokayev gave the relevant instructions during a meeting with theminister.
In addition, the head of state was also familiarized with thepriority plans of the Ministry to help people stricken byfloods.
Currently, final approval is underway for the cost of design andestimation documentation for constructing new housing in regionsimpacted by the emergency situation.
Since the onset of the flooding in Kazakhstan, 75,982individuals have been rescued, including 18,681 children, there are 7,203 people accommodated in temporaryshelters, with 2,794 children among them.
Currently, 3,745 private residences and 421 yards across sevenregions (Atyrau, Aktobe, Akmola, Kostanay, East Kazakhstan, NorthKazakhstan, and Pavlodar) are still flooded.
The rescue operations involve 16,375 people, over 1,600 units ofequipment, 377 water pumping devices, 81 watercraft, and 15aircraft.
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