During his working trip to the Turkistan region, Askhat Aimagambetov, a Deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, paid a special visit to our university's Botanical Garden to familiarize himself with the ongoing work.
The Mazhilis deputy was welcomed by the University Rector, Zhanar Temirbekova, and Vice-Rector, Ainash Oshibayeva, along with the staff of the Botanical Garden and specialists from the Commercialization Office.
During the visit, detailed information was provided about the history of the garden's establishment, plant and tree species, as well as current scientific research and experimental work. According to the specialists, rare plants characteristic of the southern region's ecosystem and adapted to the local climate are being cultivated on the territory of the garden.
Askhat Aimagambetov also got acquainted with the work of the fruit and berry processing workshop located near the garden. Here, he observed the preparation process of dried products and inspected the modern technical equipment used in production. The specialists emphasized that particular attention is paid to the quality and naturalness of the finished products, and offered him a tasting of the dried fruits.
In turn, the Deputy highly praised the scientific, ecological, and professional potential of the Botanical Garden, noting that such initiatives make a significant contribution to regional development and the education of the younger generation.