At a meeting of the "Ala-Too" deputy group of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Baktybek Anarkulov reported on the current status of irrigation system reinforcement works. According to the data provided, 181,400 sq. m has actually been completed out of a total plan of 657,400 sq. m for concrete lining installation.
Concrete lining volumes
Supplies and local production
By order of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, a British company has begun supplying the lining. Last year, works were carried out in all districts after the end of the growing season; a similar plan has been communicated to the regions for the current year as well. According to a department representative, the company plans to launch a plant in the Moskovsky district, which will allow for domestic production of the lining if the enterprise becomes operational by the end of next year.
Aravan — Ak-Buura canal reconstruction
During the discussion, Jogorku Kenesh deputy from the "Alliance" party Azamat Isirailov raised the issue regarding the progress of the Aravan — Ak-Buura canal reconstruction. The water resources service explained that the canal section is being widened and the contractor is adhering to the established schedule. If current rates are maintained, completion of the works is expected by the end of next year, which will ensure water supply even to the end section of the canal.
