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More than 100 machinery and equipment to be purchased for the urban landscaping and structures of floods www.gogo.mn

A regular meeting of the capital city authorities was held. In the previous meeting, the Mayor gave tasks in 13 areas. As part of winter preparations, 658 measures are being implemented in 25 areas, and the implementation rate is 72 percent.

This year, out of 16 road repair locations, five locations have been completed. In 18 locations, about 40,000 square meters of sidewalks and bike paths were constructed. About 64,000 square meters of potholes were repaired, and more than 49,000 square meters of road were marked.

The Mayor has given tasks on transparently and openly organizing the first grade and kindergarten enrollment and registration in the capital's general education schools in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations. Registration of kindergarten children is ongoing at 56 percent.

In nine districts of the capital, 32 organizations operate in the field of waste transportation, cleaning and services. There are 509 registered garbage trucks, but 385 of them are in used. Moreover, 207 garbage trucks are more than 10 years old. In other words, about 50 percent of the machinery is obsolete.

In addition, urban landscaping and road cleaning companies have submitted the list of necessary equipment, and 187 machines are in need. Ulaanbaatar has a sister-city relationship with Chongqing, China. In this context, more than 100 machinery and equipment, which are primarily needed for the purpose of urban landscaping, structures of floods, will be purchased at discounted prices.

East Asian Youth Games to kick off tomorrow

The East Asian Youth Games will be held in Ulaanbaatar on August 16-23. Of the nine National Olympic Committees in East Asia, seven will participate in the Games. Specifically, more than 1600 people, including 808 athletes, 226 coaches, 123 representatives of technical and referees appointed by Asian sports federations, 191 local referees and technical staff, will participate.

Preparations for the competition have been completed and will start tomorrow with a boxing match. More than 1000 volunteers are working on the Games and more than 400 artists are working at the opening. The opening ceremony will be held tomorrow, August 16, at 20:23 at the Central Stadium.

At the end of the regular meeting, the Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar gave the following tasks:

· To increase and intensify the garbage, cleaning and transportation of public streets and roads and in residential areas and camping areas;

· To intensify the road repair on the streets of residential and ger areas through investments, and to work to monitor and ensure the safety of the environment;

· In connection with the increase in traffic, to create conditions for free movement of public transport services on the first lane of the road, to improve the monitoring of number restrictions, and to work on regular monitoring of implementation;

· To ensure the safety of general education schools and kindergartens, to check the operation of surveillance cameras, and to intensify comprehensive measures to prevent children from risks;

· To organize an extended fair for the new academic year, to ensure environmental safety and traffic regulation, and to monitor.

MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF THE CAPITAL CITY

Published Date:2023-08-15

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