Nationwide Tree-Planting Campaign Underway in Turkmenistan
Preparations for a nationwide tree-planting campaign, scheduled for November 7, were on the agenda of a working meeting held by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on October 2. The meeting, conducted via video link, was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Tangryguly Atakhallyyev and the governors (khyakims) of the country’s provinces (velayats).
The head of state issued instructions to ensure a high level of organization for the upcoming tree-planting initiative across all regions of the country.
Primary attention was also given to the progress of seasonal agricultural activities. The President of Turkmenistan provided specific directives to regional leaders and the Deputy Prime Minister regarding the completion of the cotton harvest without losses, the timely conclusion of wheat sowing, and the proper care of emerging crops. Furthermore, the harvesting and distribution of fruits and vegetables to the population continue, alongside rice harvesting in the Dashoguz and Lebap provinces and preparations for the sugar beet harvest in the Mary province.
In addition, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized the need for strict oversight regarding the quality and construction timelines of socio-economic infrastructure projects scheduled for completion this year.
The meeting also addressed ensuring the uninterrupted operation of heating systems in residential buildings, educational institutions, and social-cultural facilities across the provinces in anticipation of the winter season, as well as preparations for the Harvest Festival, which will take place on November 8.
