As part of the cleanup efforts at Issyk-Kul, underwater work was carried out in the waters of the lake. The garbage was retrieved from the bottom in the area of Kekilik beach.
Scale of the retrieved garbage
This operation took place at the Kekilik municipal beach, located in the village of Ton, Ton district. The Kyrgyz Emergency Situations Ministry reported on the cleanup work and the garbage retrieved.
Geography of the work
Lake Issyk-Kul is part of the Issyk-Kul region. Kekilik beach is located in the Ton district of that region.
Context
Ton district is located in the Issyk-Kul region and, according to 2009 data, has a population of about 49,130 people.
