Улаанбаатар
Construction Minister checks progress of development projects
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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Construction and Urban
Development B.Munkhbaatar, Deputy Minister of Construction and Urban
Development E.Zolboo, and other officials of the construction ministry on July
21 met with the implementing units of the Nogoon Nuur project and Ulaanbaatar Urban
Services and Ger Areas Development Investment Program and checked the progress
of development works.
Under the Nogoon Nuur project, eight 21-floor apartment
blocks for 1,008 households, school for 960 students, and a kindergarten for
240 children will be built in the 9th subdistrict of Sukhbaatar
district with CNY 350 million aid from the People’s Republic of China. The
Mongolian side is in charge of the construction site clearance as well as the project's designing and infrastructure development phases.
According to the project coordinator L.Ganbaatar, the
construction site has been cleared and the staff dormitory and office are
ready. Also, Minister B.Munkhbaatar noted that the project implementing company will
soon be selected.
The Construction Minister and Deputy Minister also visited the
Bayankhoshuu and Selbe Subcenters being developed by the Ulaanbaatar city
government with funding from the Government of Mongolia, Asian Development
Bank, and European Investment Bank under the Ulaanbaatar Urban Services and Ger
Areas Development Investment Program. The first phase of the program is
currently 81.64 percent complete and the second phase is 18.25 percent complete.
