President congratulated residents of new village in EKazakhstan

UST-KAMENOGORSK. March 25. KAZINFORM /Lyudmila Malko/ Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulated residents of a new village built within "Nurly Kosh" program in Ust-Kamenogorsk region on housewarming.

The Head of State visited new house of the Atans family who returned to their historic homeland from China four years ago. Head of the family Nurbakyt Atanuly worked as a lawyer and was the head of a county in China. He told the President that he was happy to return to his homeland and thanked for the state support. The family received new house within the state program on housing construction.

As earlier reported, over KZT 3.9 bln was allocated for construction of new houses in the region. 363 houses have already been built there. A kindergarten and a school for 600 people are under construction as well. 700 more houses are planned to be built.