Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Development Strategy Center presented for public discussion a draft State program for 2024, which is focused on supporting youth and business development.

Such programs are adopted annually as part of the Uzbekistan-2030 strategy.

A draft presidential decree on the implementation of the state program this year has also been published.

The document includes 294 points based on the tasks provided for by the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy, adopted in 2023.

The project provides for measures expected to be implemented in 2024 and lists of regulatory documents that must be developed in five priority areas:

1. Creating decent conditions for realizing the potential of every person (112 points).
2. Ensuring the well-being of the population through sustainable economic growth (94).
3. Saving water resources and protecting the environment (28).
4. Ensuring the rule of law, focused on serving the people (35).
5. Consistent continuation of the policy of “a safe and peaceful state” (25).

The discussion will last until 9 February. The Uzbekistan 2030 strategy was adopted following a referendum on the Constitution and early presidential elections in 2022, with goals aimed at creating opportunities for developing the potential of citizens, building a strong economy and ensuring justice, the rule of law and security.