DUSHANBE, 03.10.2022 (NIAT Khovar) – The Founder of Peace and National Unity, Leader of the Nation, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in Tursunzoda on a working visit in order to get acquainted with its socio-economic development and harvesting campaign.

His visit began with the opening ceremony of the new educational institution Mirzo Tursunzode School, which was built to accommodate 400 students. Education at the school is conducted in Tajik, Russian and English. 

Following this, he visited the Islam farm, where he gave start to the rice harvest. The Islam farm was founded in 2000 by the Bobokhonov family and encompasses 1.2 hectares of land.

In the previous year, farmers there grew more than 4 tons of high-quality “laser” grade rice.

President Rahmon also visited the Boghi Somon vineyard where he got acquainted with the process of harvesting grapes.

Boghi Somon was founded in 2009 on an area of 500 hectares, and every year it yields 11 different varieties.

Boghi Somon is one of the largest vineyards in the country.

This year, it exported over 1,000 tons of black raisins from the harvest of the vineyard.

The company exports its products to Russia, Kazakhstan and Pakistan, along with supplying the domestic market. Every year more than half of its harvest is exported to other countries.

Likewise he opened the new building of the general secondary education institution # 92 named after Kamoliddin Madumarov, which was constructed by farmer Muhammadamin Kamolov in the village of Jura Rahmonov. The school accommodates 1,300 students in two shifts.

Next, President Rahmon visited the Boghi Vatan vineyard, where he got acquainted with the harvesting campaign. Boghi Vatan was founded in 2008 and has 45 hectares of land at its disposal. This year, in addition to supplying the domestic market, the farm exported more than 1,750 tons of high-quality grape products.