Kazakhstan's Tokayev proposes state commission to monitor 'People's Construction' spending

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has called for the creation of a state commission to oversee the spending of budget funds on the "People's Construction" programme, known in Kazakh as Halyqtyq Qurylys. Tokayev announced the programme in his annual Address on 28 October. The statement was reported by NUR.KZ.

In a post on the social network X, the president said the commission will include heads of several relevant agencies, deputies of the Kurultai and maslikhats, members of the Halyq Kengesi, public figures, activists, volunteers and journalists. According to the statement, the aim is to control how budget funds are spent during the programme's implementation.