Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting on the digital system with the participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers in charge of the agro-industrial complex, as well as the hyakims of the velayats and the city of Ashgabat, having discussed the key objectives of the socio-economic development of the capital and regions and and seasonal agricultural work.
Opening the meeting, the head of state first called the hyakim of Ashgabat R. Gandymov by digital system.
The head of the capital administration reported on the state of affairs in the main city of the country, the measures taken to maintain the cleanliness and beautification of the white marble Ashgabat.
After listening to the report and emphasizing that the activities carried out in the capital should be exemplary in all respects, the head of state noted the need to increase the pace of construction in the city.
In addition, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov ordered that the hyakims of the capital's etraps keep the implementation of tasks related to the development of the city under unremitting control.
Focusing on the activities of retail outlets, the President of the country also gave instructions to improve the quality and culture of servicing the population.
Further, the head of state listened to the reports of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers in charge of the agro-industrial complex and the hyakims of the velayats via digital system.
First, Hyakim of Ahal velayat Ya. Gurbanov reported on the ongoing work in the region, in particular, on the full use of agricultural machinery and equipment for sowing cotton in the scheduled time frame.
As part of the report, information was provided on the work carried out in the velayat to care for crops in accordance with agrotechnical requirements for obtaining high yields of spring potatoes, onions and other vegetable crops, and preparations for sowing other vegetable and melon crops on time.
Information about preparations for the cocoon production season, in particular, about work to conclude contracts with cocoon producers and provide them with grenas, was also provided.
The head of state ordered to carry out seasonal measures for the care of wheat seedlings within the established agrotechnical terms.
Speaking about the approaching season for the production of silkworm cocoons, the President of the country drew attention to the special value of this raw material for the textile industry and demanded that the work carried out in this direction be kept under constant control.
Further, the hyakim of the Balkan velayat T. Atakhalliyev reported on the state of affairs in the region, on the progress of cotton sowing in compliance with agricultural standards. It was reported that measures are being taken to effectively use equipment and units to conduct the campaign on time and at the proper level.
In accordance with agrotechnical requirements, steps are being taken to care for wheat crops, accelerate the pace of vegetation irrigation and apply mineral fertilizers.
In the velayat, in accordance with the norms of agricultural technology, work is underway to obtain high yields of spring potatoes, onions, sowing other vegetable and melon crops on schedule.
The hyakim reported on preparations for the cocoon production season, conclusion of contracts with cocoon producers and providing them with grenas.
The President of Turkmenistan noted the need to conduct seasonal activities for the care of wheat at a high level, in accordance with agrotechnical requirements, and gave a number of instructions in this regard.
Noting that at present special attention is paid to ensuring food abundance and increasing the production of vegetable and melon products, the President of the country gave instructions on caring for potatoes, onions and other vegetable and melon crops.
Regarding the spring planting campaign, the head of state instructed to ensure the planting of seedlings on time and proper care for them.
Further, hyakim of Dashoguz velayat N. Nazarmyradov informed about preparations for the forthcoming start of cotton sowing on March 30th this year.
The head of the regional administration said that the care of wheat in the velayat is carried out within agrotechnical terms, the necessary measures have been taken to irrigate it, accelerate the rate of application of mineral fertilizers.
Report was provided about the timely organization of care for sowing crops to obtain a high yield of spring potatoes, onions, as well as preparations for sowing other vegetable crops at the scheduled time.
As part of the report, information was provided on the pace of spring planting of tree seedlings and their care.
In addition, in the northern region of the country, preparations are underway for the cocoon production season, in particular, the conclusion of contracts with cocoon producers and providing them with grenas.
After listening to the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov stressed that the crucial season in agriculture, the sowing of cotton, is approaching in the Dashoguz velayat, and noted the importance of comprehensive and organized preparations for the start of the campaign, full use of machinery and other agricultural equipment, and provision of cotton growers with a sufficient amount of seeds.
Highlighting the importance of high-quality care for wheat, the head of state noted the need for timely vegetation irrigation, fertilizing seedlings with mineral fertilizers in accordance with agricultural standards, giving specific instructions in this regard.
The President of Turkmenistan said that in order to ensure food abundance in the country, special attention should be paid to increasing the production of vegetables, and he addressed specific instructions for the care of potatoes, onions and other vegetable crops.
The Head of State Serdar Berdimuhamedov, noting the importance of high-quality and timely completion of construction of facilities in the region within the framework of the implementation of the Program for the socio-economic development of the country for 2019-2025 and the National Rural Program, gave relevant instructions to the hyakim of the velayat in this regard.
The working meeting via the digital system continued with the report of the hyakim of the Lebap velayat Sh. Amangeldiev, who reported on the work carried out in the region, in particular, on the measures taken to engage agricultural machinery and units at full capacity in order to optimally carry out cotton sowing on schedule.
Information was provided on the pace of comprehensive care for crops of spring potatoes, onions and other vegetable crops in order to obtain high yields, as well as on preparations for the timely planting of various vegetable and melon crops.
The head of the regional administration reported on the work on planting tree seedlings in the spring and caring for them, preparing for the production of cocoons - concluding contracts with producers and providing them with grenas.
After listening to the report and focusing on the importance of properly conducting a responsible cotton sowing campaign, the President of the country ordered to take all measures to obtain a generous harvest of “white gold”. In this regard, the hyakim was given instructions to ensure the sowing campaign in accordance with the established schedule and requirements.
Noting that the supply of the population with food of domestic production was identified as one of the key tasks, the President of Turkmenistan addressed specific instructions on growing high yields of vegetables and melons.
Focusing on the raw material value of silk cocoons for the textile industry, the President of the country ordered to strengthen control over the work carried out in this area.
Hyakim of Mary velayat D. Annaberdiev reported on the state of affairs in the region, including the progress of cotton sowing, carried out in accordance with the norms of agricultural technology.
As reported, in order to timely carry out the sowing campaign at full capacity, all technical arsenal was used.
Wheat fields are being cared for in accordance with agrotechnical requirements, measures are being taken to accelerate the pace of vegetation irrigation and fertilizing wheat with mineral fertilizers.
To obtain high yields of spring potatoes, onions and other vegetables, their crops are optimally cared for. Taking into account the timing of agricultural technology, preparations are underway for sowing various vegetable and melon crops.
Landscaping work continues on spring planting and caring for tree seedlings.
The hyakim also reported on the preparations for the cocoon production season, including the measures taken to conclude contracts with producers and provide them with silk grits.
Summing up the report and focusing on the importance of agricultural work carried out these days, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov ordered to sow cotton in accordance with the norms and terms of agricultural technology, using all opportunities for this.
The head of state ordered to complete the planting of tree seedlings planned for spring in a timely manner, as well as to keep work on their proper care under unremitting control.
The relevant instructions also concerned comprehensive preparation for the cocoon production season, the planned measures for the fulfillment of contractual obligations by tenants-silk farmers.
Then, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers E. Orazgeldiyev reported on the pace of seasonal field work in the country.
At present, cotton sowing is in full swing in Akhal, Balkan, Lebap and Mary velayats. The Deputy Prime Minister reported that 19,561 hectares have been sown with this crop to date. All measures are being taken to complete the sowing campaign in a timely manner, in accordance with the norms of agricultural technology. In the Dashoguz velayat, they are preparing to start sowing cotton on March 30, and preparations are underway for this campaign.
E. Orazgeldiev reported that farmers in the country's velayats take care of wheat crops, fertilize with mineral fertilizers, and water seedlings.
Work is also underway to provide the population with domestic products - potatoes, vegetable and melon crops. In this regard, at present, in accordance with agrotechnical requirements, crops of early potatoes on 30,000 hectares and onions on 10,000 hectares are being cared for. At the same time, sowing of other vegetable and gourd crops continues.
The Deputy Prime Minister also said that the country is carrying out program activities in the field of environmental protection, ensuring environmental well-being, turning the Fatherland into a flourishing oasis. This year it is planned to plant 3 million seedlings of ornamental, coniferous, fruit trees and grapes. At present, the ministries and departments, the khyakimliks of the velayats and the city of Ashgabat continue to plant trees in the spring and take care of them.
Silk growers of the country, using the opportunities provided by the state, plan to get 2,300 tons of silk cocoons this year. Now in the velayats, preparations are underway for the production of silkworm cocoons, and contracts are being concluded with cocoon producers.
Having listened to the report, the President of Turkmenistan emphasized that in order to sow cotton within the agrotechnical terms and at a high level, all necessary measures should be taken further to ensure the uninterrupted operation of agricultural machinery and units.
The head of state noted that in the velayats, the irrigation and fertilization of wheat crops with mineral fertilizers should be carried out properly, in connection with which specific instructions were given.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed to ensure the care of plantings of early potatoes and onions in accordance with agricultural standards in all velayats of the country, as well as to sow other vegetable and melon crops in a timely manner.
Focusing on the importance of the spring planting campaign designed to turn our Motherland into a blooming oasis, the head of state ordered to comply with all the requirements for planting and caring for tree seedlings.
Since the season of cocoon harvesting is approaching, the head of Turkmenistan instructed the vice-premier to monitor the progress of concluding contracts with cocoon producers, as well as to provide silk growers with high-quality raw materials.
During the working meeting on the digital system, the Deputy Prime Minister and the hyakims of the velayats once again congratulated the head of state Serdar Berdimuhamedov on his victory in the elections, held in an atmosphere of openness and openness, on his assumption of the office of the President of Turkmenistan, wishing him good health, longevity and great success in his work at the top public post in the name of the further prosperity of the Fatherland, a happy and prosperous life of the people.
Thanking for the congratulations and good wishes, the head of Turkmenistan stressed that the work carried out in the Year of the “Era of the people with Arkadag” should correspond to the spirit of the Revival of the new era of a powerful state, and everything necessary should be done to successfully solve the tasks set.
Concluding the working meeting via the digital system, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov wished the participants good health and great success in their work.