Shavkat Mirziyoyev visits Syrdarya region

During the realization of projects, the textile, pharmaceutical, food industries and the production of building materials will be the in the leading directions.

The head of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in the Syrdarya region and reviewed projects in the corresponding territory. Specific attention was paid to the creation of the Gujarat sectoral zone, where 8 projects for the manufacture of equipment for irrigation and greenhouses will be realized, as reported by the press office of the president.

This year, 737 projects amounted to 25.5 trillion soums were implemented in the Syrdarya region. Foreign investments reached 900 million dollars.

After the implementation of these projects, it is planned to develop manufacturing capacities to create raw materials for 11 trillion soums a year and create about 36 000 jobs. The main industries in the projects will be textile, pharmaceutical, food industries and construction materials.

Over 200 thousand tons of cotton are grown in the region. Thanks to the policy of the President of Uzbekistan, indicators in the textile sector are growing.

It is planned to implement 16 projects in the building materials industry. The production of tiles in Yangiyer, aerated blocks in the Saykhunabad district, and drywall in the Khavast district has started. These enterprises will be commissioned next year.

Also, 51 projects will be implemented in the food industry. They are focused on the processing of fruit and vegetable products, the cultivation and removal of mung bean, the formation of a fish-breeding cluster.

It is planned to realize 9 projects in the pharmaceutical industry. The companies, that will be created in the Gulistan and Syrdarya regions, will start the production of infusion solutions, tablets, and medical equipment.

In addition, great attention was paid to the organization of the Gujarat industrial zone in the Mirzaabad district, which will be commissioned in 2021-2023.

During the visit, the topic of poverty reduction, the employment of young people and women was raised as well.

03 03 2021, 13:18
Photo source: president.uz

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