President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers T. Atahallyyev and regional governors. According to the Watan news programme, the meeting focused on ongoing agricultural activities and key socio-economic issues across Turkmenistan’s regions.

The governors reported on seasonal agricultural work currently underway in Turkmenistan. Wheat fields are being properly maintained in line with agrotechnical standards, including mineral fertilization. Preparations for the cotton sowing campaign are nearing completion, with ploughing, land leveling, ridge formation, and soil enrichment in progress. Measures are also being taken to supply Turkmenistan’s farmers with high-quality seeds and to repair and prepare agricultural machinery. In parallel, land plots and seed stocks are being readied for the spring planting of potatoes and vegetable crops. In Mary region, special attention is being paid to the timely harvesting and processing of sugar beet. Reports were also presented on the condition of heating systems, the uninterrupted supply of electricity, natural gas, and drinking water to the population of Turkmenistan, as well as the progress of construction projects.

Summing up the reports, the President of Turkmenistan emphasized the importance of strict compliance with agrotechnical requirements, especially in cotton-growing areas and wheat fields. He instructed officials to ensure farmers are fully provided with quality seeds, agricultural machinery is ready for the season, and water management activities are carried out effectively. He also ordered close monitoring of financial settlements between service organizations and agricultural producers.

In addition, President Berdimuhamedov gave clear instructions to keep under constant supervision the proper functioning of heating systems in residential buildings, schools, and kindergartens, as well as the reliable supply of electricity, natural gas, and clean drinking water to the population of Turkmenistan.