During the Government session, where measures to implement the message of the Head of State were considered, Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin reported on the work being done in the agro-industrial complex.
As part of his working trip to Zhetisu region, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov visited a number of enterprises in the region and checked the implementation of the Head of State's instructions on the development of the manufacturing industry and increasing the volume of deep processing of agricultural products.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on preparations for the harvesting campaign. The Minister of Agriculture, Deputy Ministers of Ecology and Natural Resources, Energy, Akims of Akmola, Kostanay, North Kazakhstan and Zhambyl regions were heard.
During the meeting of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov with Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand Phumtham Wechayachai discussed key issues of bilateral relations concerning the development of trade, cooperation in tourism and sports, as well as prospects for the implementation of joint investment projects and increasing exports of Kazakh products.
As part of a working trip to Zhambyl region, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tamara Duisenova visited Moyinkum, Shu and Merken districts and checked the progress of the program "Auyl Amanaty".
Protective measures on land treatment against locusts on the area of 2.8 million hectares, which is 110% of the forecasted volume, have been completed in Kazakhstan.
Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov told about the measures taken to increase agricultural production during the Government session.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the measures taken to increase agricultural production.
In Turkestan and Zhambyl regions, protective measures against locusts are fully completed.
At the meeting of the central operational headquarters to combat the spread of locusts, Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin heard a report on the situation in the regions.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed with CEO of Agro-Industrial Holding Company ECO-Culture Alexander Rudakov cooperation in the field of agriculture. On the agenda - joint projects to ensure agro-food security.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarised himself with the transport, logistics and industrial potential of Almaty region.
To fulfil the instruction of the Head of State to bring the share of processing up to 70%, the Ministry of Agriculture has developed a comprehensive plan for the development of processing of agricultural products for 2024-2028.
According to the instruction of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on strengthening the potential of the agro-industrial complex, a mechanism has been developed to accelerate the renewal of the machine and tractor fleet and the development of local agricultural machinery enterprises.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov is on a working visit to Akmola region. Head of the Government checked the progress of spring field work in the region, met with agricultural producers and visited a poultry farm in Makinsk.
As part of the implementation of the Prime Minister's instruction to support domestic production, Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin visited Shymkent on 1 May, where he got acquainted with the progress of construction and operation of existing large production and agricultural facilities.