On July 8, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, visited the Bobojon Ghafurov district as part of a working trip to the cities and districts of the Sughd Province.

Here, the Head of State first lifted the curtain on the symbolic plaque and officially launched the operation of a new pasta flour production factory under the LLC “Iroda Invest”.

This factory was built within the framework of the implementation of the fourth strategic goal of the country — rapid industrialization of the country and using domestic capital. The facility was built on an area of 2,500 square meters.

The Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, was informed that the new enterprise is furnished with modern equipment and has the capacity to process up to 200 tons of wheat per day. The enterprise has a flour mill with full equipment for processing wheat, a warehouse for storing raw materials with a capacity of 600 tons, and a warehouse for storing finished products.

It was emphasized that flour here is mainly made from durum wheat and is used for the production of pasta, pizza dough, some types of bread, dumplings, and other products that require high-quality and durable dough. The establishment of such production will allow the domestic market to meet its needs with high-quality domestic products.

With the commissioning of the enterprise, 46 local residents will be provided with permanent jobs, and their average salary will be 3,000 somoni. This initiative, along with the development of production, will also contribute to improving the living standards of the population and creating new jobs.

The Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, expressed satisfaction with the level and quality of the work done, the use of modern equipment, and the contribution of entrepreneurs to the development of the country’s industry, and highly appreciated their activities.

At the same time, the enterprise has a new mechanical workshop, which was built for the needs of the enterprise itself. This workshop is intended for repair, maintenance, and technical service of manufacturing equipment. Equipment repair work, preparation of spare parts, welding, assembly, and other mechanical work are carried out here.

Officials emphasized that the commissioning of the mechanical workshop would improve the quality of technical service, shorten the period of equipment repair, reduce production costs, and increase the efficiency of the enterprise.

Also, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, visited the exhibition of products of industrial enterprises of the Bobojon Ghafurov district.

Various domestic items, which are the products of the activities of industrial enterprises of the district, were presented at the exhibition. In particular, various types of flour and flour products, pasta, vegetable oil, poultry products, chicken eggs, mixed animal feed, building materials, and other industrial products were presented.