Society

In Uzbekistan, nearly one in five families is raising three children, and this figure is increasing year by year.

During an open dialogue between Almaliq city mayor Kobila Hamdamov and youth, one participant asked to occupy the mayor's seat for one minute. The event took place in Tashkent region as part of "Youth Day" celebrations.

A fourth-grade student, Otamurod Rayimboyev, who performed a song at President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's meeting with youth, has been awarded a car. According to the Khorezm regional administration, this occurred on February 24 as a creative incentive for the student from Children's Music and Art School No. 11 in Urgench District.

In Uzbekistan, the process of the general census of population and agriculture, conducted for the first time since 1989, is nearing completion. Data collection was organized in two stages: in the first stage from January 15-31, citizens could register independently online via the electronic platform census.stat.uz, while the second stage began on February 4 and is being carried out through door-to-door visits by representatives of the "mahalla seven".

According to Uzhydromet, unstable spring weather is expected in early March. On the first day of spring, most regions will experience dry weather with temperatures of +12…+17°C.

The Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan has drafted a bill aimed at combating the organization and participation in illegal street races on public roads. The document proposes introducing administrative and criminal liability for holding such competitions.

In Tashkent, a 16-year-old student without a driver's license hit a road patrol officer with a BMW M4 car. The inspector sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized. The incident was captured in a video that spread on social media.

The government of Uzbekistan is planning to introduce criminal penalties for illegal road racing. This measure aims to enhance road safety and reduce dangerous driving behaviors by some motorists.

A criminal case has been initiated in Tashkent's Mirabad district after a traffic police officer was hit by a vehicle. The investigation is being conducted under Article 266 of the Criminal Code ("Violation of traffic safety or vehicle operation rules").

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has gifted a car to a 4th-grade student from a music school in Khorezm region. The gift was presented to support the student's talent in the musical field.

Uzbekistan, Tashkent – Podrobno.uz. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev awarded a passenger car to Otamurod Rayimboev, a fourth-grade student at Children's Music and Art School No. 11 in Urgench District. The gift was presented for his outstanding live performance of a song from the repertoire of legendary artist Komiljon Otaniyozov during the head of state's open dialogue with youth on February 24.

The National Agency for Social Protection announced the completion of the first phase of financial aid payments for the month of Ramadan.