In the Chui Region, 30 schools and nurseries are set to switch to environmentally friendly heating

In the Chui Region, plans are in place to install environmentally friendly heating systems in 30 schools and nurseries. The work will be carried out as part of a project to improve air quality in Kyrgyzstan, with a budget of $10 million.

The project is being implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). It is scheduled to run until 2029 and involves a pilot installation of heat pumps in educational establishments.

The project also aims to develop a comprehensive air quality management plan for 2028–2038, reduce pollutant emissions in Bishkek and train relevant specialists.