On February 10, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, during his trip to Samarkand province, chaired a government meeting, the presidential press service said.
At the meeting Shavkat Mirziyoyev reportedly touched upon socio-economic development of cities and provinces. He indicated to the signs of corruption and nepotism in the actions of some mayors.
He added that in particular, some officials ignored the concerns of the population. The improvement of drinking water supply, heat and electricity supply has not been ensured despite the allocation of the necessary funds.
He pointed to the misuse of subsidies for the introduction of water-saving technologies. "The proportion of problem loans in the banks of the province has increased, cases of theft of funds intended for soft loans have been identified. The number of traffic accidents and crimes has increased," he added.
"I sacked a number of senior officials were sackedFor irresponsible attitude to official duties, serious shortcomings and mistakes in work," he said. He alos gave instructions to eliminate shortcomings and improve the well-being of mahallas.