Results of the "Clean City" contest announced in Bishkek

Schools in Bishkek have concluded the "Taza Shaar" (Clean City) competition, an initiative focused on environmental cleanup and recycling. The contest, organized by various governmental and non-governmental bodies including the Jogorku Kenesh (parliament), the city's mayor's office, and the Red Crescent Society of Kyrgyzstan, saw significant participation from educational institutions.

School No. 117 emerged as the top winner, collecting over 8 tons of plastic waste. In recognition of their achievement, the school's administration received a certificate for the construction of a football field. This initiative highlights the school's commitment to both environmental responsibility and the promotion of sports.

Further demonstrating the contest's success, School No. 68 secured second place by collecting 7 tons and 700 kilograms of plastic. This school will be awarded a workout area on its premises. School No. 49 received two tennis tables as a prize, while six other schools were given one tennis table each as encouragement.

In total, 125 schools participated in the "Taza Shaar" competition. Beyond plastic collection, students engaged in territory cleanup, environmental campaigns, greening initiatives, and projects focused on environmental protection. All participating schools are slated to receive sports equipment as part of the program's broader aim to encourage student engagement in environmental and physical activities.