On November 2, as part of his continued working visit to the cities and districts of Sughd Province, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, remotely commissioned a number of social and industrial facilities in Istaravshan City.

It was emphasized that the new facilities were constructed as part of development and construction initiatives marking the 35th anniversary of the State Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan. They are intended to contribute to the development of education, healthcare, and industry, improve living conditions for the population, and create new jobs.

As part of the visit, the second phase of construction of the new workshop and laboratory building of the State Educational Institution, the College of Folk Crafts of Istaravshan City, was commissioned. The facility is designed to provide training in 18 specialties related to traditional folk crafts. A 220-square-meter exhibition hall has been established in the building, displaying more than 700 examples of handmade products representing 16 types of traditional crafts.

Continuing the development initiatives in the education sector, the new building of Secondary General Education Institution No. 52, located in Bolghari village, Qal’achai Kalon Jamoat, Istaravshan City, was also remotely commissioned.

The educational institution is designed to accommodate 510 students in two shifts and has 24 classrooms. A total of 51 teachers have been provided employment there.

Additionally, in the same village, the Shukronai Istiqlol State Preschool Institution was remotely commissioned. It is designed to accommodate 150 children in five groups. The establishment of this new preschool has provided permanent employment for 23 local residents.

The new building of Secondary General Education Institution No. 54, located in the settlement of Istaravshan, Zarhalol Jamoat, was also remotely inaugurated. The educational institution is designed to accommodate 760 students in two shifts.

Continuing these development initiatives, the Nurofar preschool institution in the same village was also commissioned. It is designed to accommodate 120 children. The classrooms are equipped with the necessary facilities, and educational activities are conducted in Tajik, Russian, and English.

Furthermore, an additional educational building was remotely commissioned next to Secondary General Education Institution No. 58 in the Kurushkada neighborhood. The building is designed to accommodate 984 students in two shifts and consists of nine classrooms.

In addition, the private Somoniyon Preschool Institution was commissioned. The facility was built with the support of local entrepreneur Rahmat Hamdamov and is designed to accommodate 150 children. The kindergarten consists of 15 rooms and other auxiliary facilities. A total of 22 specialists have been employed at the institution.

The new building of Secondary General Education Institution No. 70 was also commissioned in Rughundi village, Sabriston Jamoat, Istaravshan City.

It was reported that the institution is designed to accommodate 1,200 students in two shifts. The building contains 22 classrooms, including 10 specialized subject rooms and a child development center. Currently, 62 teachers are engaged in educating and raising students at the institution.

Continuing his working visit to Istaravshan City, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, also remotely commissioned the dried fruit processing and packaging plant of the Kishmishi Istaravshan Limited Liability Company.

The enterprise was established as part of development and construction initiatives marking the 35th anniversary of the State Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan. Its activities are focused on the processing and packaging of dried fruits.

At the same time, the production facility of Simi Standart Limited Liability Company was remotely inaugurated. The enterprise was established at the initiative of local entrepreneur Jamshed Mahmudov and specializes in manufacturing products essential for the construction industry. It includes a raw material storage warehouse, production workshops, packaging facilities, and areas for product assembly and storage.

It was noted that the construction of such enterprises is important for strengthening Istaravshan’s industrial capacity, making efficient use of production opportunities, and creating new jobs.

As part of these events, a new health center was also commissioned in Chorbogh village, Istaravshan City. The health center consists of eight working rooms. With its commissioning, 30 people have been provided with permanent employment.

It was emphasized that the commissioning of these new social and industrial facilities in Istaravshan City represents an important step toward improving local communities, developing infrastructure, enhancing educational and healthcare services, strengthening industrial capacity, and creating new employment opportunities.