22,458 residential houses protected from natural disasters in 11 months: Emergencies Ministry

AKIPRESS.COM - The Emergencies Ministry protected 22,458 residential houses from natural disasters in 11 months of 2019, said the ministry on Dec 12. The ministry conducts preventive work annually in two directions to protect settlements and objects from natural disasters.
The construction of 53 facilities were completed and commissioned, 10,078 yards, 10,189 ha of farmland, 2 schools, 1 rural health post, 2 frontiers, 1 shed and 555 yards were provided with transport communication.
The ministry held protection works on 354 objects, including protection of 346 objects was completed and work on 8 projects is ongoing. 12,280 residential houses, 2 multi-storey houses, 3,691 ha of farmlands, 63 kmn of roads, 6 kindergartens, 7 rural health posts, 2 mosques, 2 cemeteries and 7 bridges were protected. 4,571 yards were provided transport communication.