On October 28, 2026, Bishkek Mayor Aybek Junushaliyev congratulated the winners of the city's 'Green City' contest and presented them with monetary certificates. The Mayor stressed that creating a comfortable urban environment requires the combined efforts of citizens, entrepreneurs, and municipal services, according to the Bishkek Mayor's official channel.
Key Highlights of the 'Green City' Initiative
The 'Green City' contest aims to preserve and increase Bishkek's green fund, improve public spaces, and encourage active citizen participation in greening the capital. During the event, the contest recognized business facilities for their contribution to the city's greening efforts for the first time.
Award Certificates Range
Contest Scope and Recognition
The contest evaluated participants across five categories: 'Best Green Yard,' 'Best Green Street,' 'Blooming Business Oasis,' 'Best Green Educational Institution,' and 'Best Municipal Territorial Administration.' The Mayor also visited the TJS 'Tulpar' yard, which won the 'Best Green Yard' nomination, and the Tengdik street in the Kolmo residential area of the First May district, recognized as the 'Best Green Street in Residential Areas.' For these top locations, the winners received a monetary certificate of 200 thousand soms.
Future Plans and Funding Increase
Looking ahead, the Mayor announced plans to significantly increase the funding for the contest. While 2.8 million soms was allocated for the 2026 event, funding for 2027 is planned to increase to 10 million soms. Furthermore, the Mayor instructed the development of a proposal to raise the monetary reward for first place in every nomination from 200 thousand to 500 thousand soms.
- The Mayor expressed gratitude to the contest organizers and residents for uniting for the greening and improvement of the capital.
- The Mayor instructed consideration of extending lease agreements for conscientious participants who comply with established requirements.
