Only half of Atyrau rgn populated areas provided with drinking water, says governor

ATYRAU. December 27. KAZINFORM Only 51.5% of populated areas in Atyrau region are provided with drinking water, according to Governor Baktykozha Izmukhambetov.
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Thus, the current head of the region Izmukhambetov refuted the information released by the office of ex-Governor of Atyrau region Bergei Ryskaliyev. Ryskaliyev's administration spent billions of tenge on water supply support and claimed 97% of Atyrau region villages was provided with drinking water.

"By 2015 we hope to provide 90% of those villages with drinking water. All necessary works on construction or renovation of water lines and waste reduction facilities are underway in the region," Mr. Izmukhambetov said.

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