DUSHANBE, 11.07.2024 (NIAT Khovar) – On September 11, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon held a cordial meeting with the leaders and activists in Sangvor district.

First of all, the Honorable Head of State Emomali Rahmon sincerely congratulated all the proud residents of Sangvor district and the participants of the meeting on the important historical date — the 33rd anniversary of the State Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan.

It was emphasized that the Government of the country thanks to the independence has carried out significant constructive works for more than thirty years for the development and prosperity of the distant mountain districts, including the Sangvor district.

Honorable Head of State Emomali Rahmon recalled the development and construction works in honor of the 35th anniversary of the State Independence and stated that the construction of 80 buildings and structures was planned in Sangvor district, and works on 30 facilities have been completed so far.

In his speech, the Honorable Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, reflected on the state support of the district and mentioned that 1.1 billion somoni were allocated from all sources to ensure the development of Sangvor district and increase the quality of life of its residents during the period of independence. During this period, only 850 million somoni were allocated to the district from the state budget, including 220 million somoni from the national budget to cover the expenses of the district budget.

So far, 9 state investment projects worth 24 million somoni have been implemented in the district for the construction and rehabilitation of educational and health facilities, access of the population to electricity, improvement of the quality of roads, development of the agricultural sector and rehabilitation of rural infrastructure, and now the implementation of 3 more projects is ongoing. Also, during this period, direct foreign investment in the amount of more than 150 million somoni was attracted to the district.

The President of the country stated that in addition to all the measures, the socio-economic development program for 2021-2025 is being implemented in the district, within which 174 projects with a total amount of 148 million somoni are planned, and so far 53 projects with the amount of 71 million somoni have been implemented.

It was emphasized that there are only 5 industrial enterprises operating in the district, and this does not correspond to the goal of rapid industrialization.

Honorable Head of State Emomali Rahmon tasked the executive authorities of the district and the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies to take practical measures to attract domestic and foreign capital and build new factories and industrial enterprises.

During the analysis of the state of the agricultural sector, including the increase in the area of ​​cultivation of crops, gardens and the number of livestock, the production of agricultural products, the Leader of the Nation instructed the district leadership and officials of the sector to take action together with the relevant ministries and departments to increase the productivity of crops and the volume of production of agricultural products in the direction of effective use of agricultural land.

In his speech, the Honorable President of the country Emomali Rahmon also analyzed the development of transport, education and health in Sangvor district, and gave instructions and guidance to the officials to correct the shortcomings and find solutions.

Addressing the people of the district, the Honorable Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, urged them to always be alert and smart in the turbulent and complex conditions of the modern world, to give primary importance to the education of their children, to make them acquire knowledge and skills.

In his speech, the Honorable Head of State Emomali Rahmon expressed confidence that the leadership and all patriotic residents of the district will direct their knowledge, experience, professional skills and efforts to ensure the sustainable development of the national economy and achieve the country’s strategic goals.

After the speech of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, a group of residents of the district, employees of various professions spoke with gratitude for the era of independence and thanked their humane leader for ensuring harmonious working and living conditions.