Bishkek, Nov. 2, 2026 /Kabar/. Today, November 2, as part of a working visit to the Talas region, President Sadyr Zhaparov met with Talas city residents, as well as Talas and Bakay-Ata districts. Presidential administration reports.
The head of state reviewed the work carried out in the Talas Region, highlighted the results achieved and prospects for future development, listened to concerns raised by residents, and discussed pressing issues facing the region.
In his remarks, Sadyr Zhaparov emphasized the growth in budget revenues and the expansion of economic opportunities within the Talas Region.
"In recent years, we have been working systematically to increase state budget revenues, improve tax and customs administration, and shrink the shadow economy. Our efforts have not been in vain, and the results achieved have had a positive impact on regional development," the president noted.
Sadyr Zhaparov further addressed state investments directed toward infrastructure development, the construction of social facilities, and the improvement of living conditions for the population of the Talas Region.
Specifically, the construction of 29 facilities, including social, educational, cultural, and industrial institutions has been completed. Furthermore, 366 million soms have been allocated for the renovation of facilities, the development of road infrastructure, the provision of drinking water, and irrigation projects in Talas District, while 226 million soms have been earmarked for the capital construction of 12 facilities in the Bakay-Ata District.
At the same time, the president underscored that industrial development, the exploitation of the Jeruy deposit, and support for local production are contributing to the creation of new jobs and an increase in budget contributions.
Additionally, Sadyr Zhaparov outlined measures aimed at enhancing social protection for citizens and developing the region’s education and healthcare systems.
"In the healthcare sector, a perinatal center is currently under construction in Talas. The construction of a 25-bed hospital in Kopuro-Bazar village, Talas district, is 74% complete. In the Bakay-Ata district, construction has recently begun on a 100-bed facility for a General Medical Practice Center." "For next year, we also have plans to construct a 350-bed building for the Talas Regional General Hospital, as well as 100-bed facilities for general medical practice centers in each of the districts, Talas, Manas, and Aitmatov," the head of state noted.
The president also spoke about the development of the energy sector and the construction of new hydroelectric power plants.
Summarizing the presentations given by the mayor of Talas city and the *akims* (heads) of the Talas and Bakai-Ata districts, the head of state noted that most of the issues they raised, such as the construction of schools, kindergartens, and sports grounds, as well as the provision of drinking water would be addressed in the coming years according to a planned schedule.
Furthermore, Sadyr Zhaparov instructed the relevant state bodies to continue their work on organizing regular passenger transport services along routes connecting the districts to the regional center, and the region to the rest of the republic.
The president also emphasized the need to support the construction of a plum-processing facility in the Bakai-Ata district.
The meeting continued in a question-and-answer format.
