Topical issues of gas industry development were discussed at the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov, El.kz cites primeminister.kz.
With the participation of heads of central government agencies and national companies discussed measures for the implementation of new production and infrastructure projects, gasification of northern and eastern regions, providing fuel to residents, industrial facilities and utilities, as well as a number of other issues.
It was pointed out that due to the efforts undertaken, the Republic's marketable gas production and yield would be multiplied within the next few years.
Separately, the sides addressed steps aimed at cutting gas losses and enhancing efficiency of gas utilization and metering.
Based on the discussion results, the Prime Minister instructed the authorized government agencies and interested national companies to ensure timely implementation of measures to develop the industry.