At the meeting on the analysis of effectiveness of measures taken on reforming and developing preschool education system, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, comprehensively analyzing this sphere, paid attention to the smallest details that remained without due attention.
The results of the study of the situation in Andijan, Namangan, Samarkand, Fergana and Jizzakh regions were given special attention. For example, the lack of kindergartens in 87 makhallas of Andijan region, inactivity of district khokimiyats on turning 84 kindergarten branches into full-fledged preschool institutions or transforming them into non-governmental kindergartens on the basis of public-private partnership were criticized.
There are no separate warehouses for food storage in 200 out of 451 kindergartens operating in the region, there are not enough refrigerators, cabinets, tables and chairs. 123 kindergartens are still using imported drinking water, 71 kindergartens are not fenced, music groups of 134 kindergartens are not equipped, there are no small libraries in 420 kindergartens.
Similar shortcomings were also observed in Namangan, Samarkand, Fergana and Jizzakh regions.
The state allocates large amount of funds and resources for the gradual elimination of shortcomings in all regions, improving activities of preschool education institutions. In accordance with the List of investment projects approved for 2018, 60 new kindergartens will be built, 295 will be reconstructed and 176 kindergartens will be renovated at the expense of budget funds in the amount of 771 billion sums.
