Material on Year of attention and care for the senior generation presented at UN
17/04/2015 12:13
Material on Year of attention and care for the senior generation presented at UN
17/04/2015 12:13
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- At the United Nations in Geneva among UN members distributed information material “2015 is declared in Uzbekistan as the “Year of attention and care for the senior generation”.
The document notes that the "Uzbek model" of development, based on the five principles of reform and renewal of the economy developed by President Islam Karimov, and it has determined the course of the transformation of our country for many future years. Among its main priorities - the formation of the social protection system, based on a solid legal basis. A human, his life and dreams, hopes and concerns is always in the focus of the reform, Jahon news agency reported.
"Clear evidence of ongoing large-scale work in Uzbekistan for social protection of the population is the attention and care of the older generation, who made a great contribution to peace and tranquility, the strengthening of the economic potential of the country, - the document emphasizes. - This year, work on the development of the social sphere, providing targeted social protection for lonely elderly people, pensioners and the disabled people, low-income families will become even more widespread. Implementation of good works this year will be determined by the State program "Year of attention and care for the senior generation", approved by the President of Uzbekistan on February 18, 2015. Its main goal - to further improve the level and quality of life of elder people, increasing the size of their material and moral support, improvement of social, pension and health care".
The document further provides information on planned measures to further strengthen the attention and care for the senior generation. In particular, it is planned to improve the system of pension and social support, the formation of the most convenient system for the elderly to provide them with public services, including obtaining various certificates and supporting documents. Along with this, targeted social protection and support for elder people will be enhanced, especially veterans of war and labor front 1941 -1945 years, the list of social and personal services provided for elder people, especially single elderly and disabled ones.
"This year, each participant in the war of 1941-1945 free of charge will be provided with a TV and mobile phone domestic production, the limit will receive a free local and long distance outgoing calls on a monthly basis at a rate of 60 minutes, without charging a monthly fee, - stated in the information material. - War veterans and labor front, heading for the health establishments of the country, once a year will be able to exercise their right to free travel on the railway transport, as well as discounts of 50% off the cost of travel by air transport. In addition, they have the opportunity to relax in the health and leisure institutions of state and economic management".
In addition, its reported on the planned arrangements for the livelihood and leisure of elderly. It is noted that in this area provides for the establishment in the districts and communities are for their clubs, the necessary conditions for physical culture and sports. For elder people, who are lonely and in need of social support, will be organized trips to various regions of the country to familiarize them with the historical sights.
It is emphasized that the implementation of these good deeds allocated more than 2 trillion soums and about US$200 million
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