DUSHANBE, 14.09.2020. (NIAT Khovar) – During his working trip to Mastchoh district, the Founder of Peace and National Unity, Leader of the Nation, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has inaugurated the OJSK Sughdiyon-Sverdlovsk pedigree poultry farm. 

The farm was built in the Sughdiyon Township by the initiative of domestic enterprise worth TJK 15 million that meets the latest standards to incubate 2.970.000 chicken. The facility will create 100 permanent jobs.

Next, President Emomali Rahmon took part in the opening ceremony for a new building of the Secondary Educational Institution No. 42, which was built by government funds, meets international standards. The school will accommodate 1.200 students in two shifts in Ganjobod mahalla of Mastchoh district. During his tour of the school, President Emomali Rahmon praised the quality of the construction and made guidance to teachers regarding specific instructions for the proper upbringing of the younger generation and their upbringing in a high spirit of national pride.

While visiting Rezgif Farm in Oburdon village, President Emomali Rahmon inspected the groundnut harvesting and autumn sowing campaign and toured the Exhibition of Agricultural Products, which showcased local products and achievements in the agriculture sector as well as Exhibition of national cuisine.

Rezgif Farm founded in 2003, owns 57 hectares of land, where various agricultural products, including groundnut are cultivated, which harvested 4 tons groundnuts per hectare / per years, while Mastchoh Farmers in all form of economy harvested groundnuts from 13 to 15.000 tons per year. It was noted that there are 5,500 farms registries in Mastchoh district. The area of arable land is 23.325.000 hectares, of which 21.910.000 hectares are irrigated land.

President Rahmon also took part in the opening ceremony of the Nuri Safar Dairy Processing Plant, built by initiative of Dushanbe Dairy Combine.

The production capacity of the plant is 7.5 — 8 tons per day. The President watched the processing and packaging process at processing lines and equipment for treating raw milk and also for manufacturing, filling and packaging milk and milk-based products – from yoghurt, kefir, cheese, curds, and kefir-buttermilk and viewed the stand.

This was followed by an opening ceremony for the new non-state kindergarten that accommodates 200 children in the administrative centre of Mastchoh – Buston Township, built by domestic entrepreneur Abduvahhob Hasanov, which in turn was followed by the opening ceremony of a Buston restaurant, President Emomali Rahmon met with fifty orphan children and congratulated them on 29th anniversary of independence and handed them cash assistance.

The opening ceremony of the Justice Center with features of Notary Public and Marriage Registry Office and administrative building of the Executive Committee of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan in Mastchoh district were also attended by President Emomali Rahmon. 

President Emomali Rahmon attended the unveiling ceremony of the National Flag Square with a 50-meter flagpole at Saidsharif Sharifov street and Department of Education building. In the Buston Township he has opened 405 hectares of Tajikistan Cultural and Recreational Park, after renovation.

President Rahmon also attended the unveiling ceremony of the newly-built Palace of Culture worth TJK 30 million for 1.000 seats in administrative centre of Mastchoh — Buston and held a meeting with the representatives of public.

The palace’s completion was planned to coincide with Independence Day. It was built by skillful hands of Tajik craftsmen in a unique style. 

Congratulating the locals with Independence Day and the 5.500th anniversary of ancient Sarazm, which included in the UNESCO celebration list for the years 2020-2021, the head of state, wished proud, hospitable, honorable, creative and prosperous people of Mastchoh — peace, well-being and success. 

In his address he noted that indeed, independence and freedom is the highest and greatest achievement of our civilized and cultural people, and as a burning torch it illuminates and fills our path to the prosperous future of our beloved Tajikistan.

“Thanks to independence and freedom, national unity, peace, security and stability, our people have taken firm steps on the path of creativity and today have made our beloved homeland very prosperous and progressive, and we are working together for a more prosperous future” – noted Rahmon.

He also emphasized that as a result of measures taken by the Government within the framework of the implementation of strategic goals — achieving energy independence, food security and rapid industrialization of the country, especially in recent years, the development of all spheres of life and living standards have significantly improved.

“The residents of Mastchoh are, in fact, the real heirs of the civilization and the millennial culture of our ancestors, who combine the historical traditions and phenomena of our ancestors with the new traditions of our country’s independence and thus make a valuable contribution to enriching our national culture”- added Rahmon.

“I believe that the Palace of Culture, which was opened within the framework of the announcement of the Period of Rural Development, Tourism and Folk Crafts 2019-2021, will contribute to the further development of arts and crafts of the residents of Mastchoh and will protect the honor of ancient traditions” — he said.

“There is no doubt that you, the glorious people of ancient Mastchoh, have gained new strength from the prosperity and progress of your homeland and beloved Tajikistan, and will continue to work hard and faithfully for the development of our beloved homeland”- concluded his speech the President.