He noted that before the exhumation of each grave as part of the reclamation process, a special preparation is used for treatment.
“The relocation work started yesterday. So far, 50 remains have been extracted, which are being moved to the other side of the cemetery. We strictly adhere to all sanitary norms to avoid negative consequences,” Tanyrov added.
The relocation is being carried out in accordance with established rules.
It was previously reported that last year the asphalting of Alymbek Datka Street from the residence to the central square was completed, and this year it is planned to finish the work up to A. Navoi Street.
According to official data, there are 49 cemeteries in Osh: 14 of them are closed, while 35 continue to operate.
Turmush previously published that the city authorities plan to reclaim unused cemeteries with subsequent construction of multi-storey residential buildings on their sites.
According to the municipality, the "Khokhlovo" cemetery, which is being reclaimed, has not been used for 40 years. Its market value is 20 million dollars.
Gallery: In Osh, the reclaimed cemetery is planned to be replaced with multi-storey buildings.
Currently, there are 50 cemeteries in the city of Osh, of which 15 are closed, and 5 have already undergone the reclamation process. Instructions have been issued for the targeted use of reclaimed areas, and the possibility of constructing multi-storey buildings on the sites of old cemeteries is being considered.
Recently, a new cemetery covering 13 hectares 60 acres was opened in the suburbs of the city, which contributes to the closure of old cemeteries within the city limits.
