President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva inaugurated the Zarislichay pumping station in the village of Dashalti.Chairman of the Azerbaijan Water Reserves Agency, Zaur Mikayilov, informed the head of state of the drinking water supply, sewage and storm drainage systems of the city of Shusha.The head of state launched the pumping station.The water supply, sewage and storm drainage system reconstruction project in the city of Shusha is set to meet the needs of 25,000 people, given the future development until 2040.Under the project, the city’s average daily water usage stands at 105 liters per second. The city will be supplied with water from existing Kichik-Kirs, Zarisli sources and the Zarisli water reservoir. The 8,000 cubic meters water purification facility will be built. Three water reservoirs with a total capacity of 6,000 cm have been designed, with the construction of one of them already in progress.The project provides for the construction of the 24 km main water supply lines, 44 km drinking, 42 km wastewater and 41 km storm drainage networks in the city of Shusha. The new infrastructure management will be based on the Smart Water system. The SCADA system will be used in water resources management.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have visited the Khojavand district.The head of state and the First Lady were informed of the tourism projects to be implemented in the village of Tugh.Chairman of the State Tourism Agency Fuad Nagiyev noted that the Agency-proposed tourism conceptual approach provides for implementing projects in three directions –cultural tourism, tourism industry based on the “green destination” and ecotourism concept, as well as sustainable and community-based tourism development concept.The first phase will see the conservation of the residential building of the former school in the village of Tugh.Landscaping is scheduled to be carried out around the territory of the Winery. The modern tourism concept will be applied to the Winery.The Culinary Arts Training Center will help popularize Azerbaijani cuisine and experimental culinary methods. The center will house kitchen, reception and tasting rooms.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have attended a ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone for the Administrative Center in the village of Tugh of the Khovajand district.Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the liberated territories of the Karabakh Economic Region (except Shusha district) Emin Huseynov informed the head of state and the First Lady of the buildings planned to be built in the public and administrative center of the Tugh village at the initial stage.A two-story administrative building, community club, cultural centers and a restaurant will be built in the administrative zone, covering an area of 1.63 hectares.The construction and restoration works in the administrative center will end in March 2024.The head of state laid the foundation stone for the Administrative Center.

The foundation stone for the first residential quarter in the village of Tugh of the Khojavand district has been laid.President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the quarter.The head of state and the First Lady were informed of the residential quarter.The residential quarter occupies a total area of nearly 99 hectares. The first phase will see the restoration of 24 historical houses and the construction of 95 houses for 1089 people.The quarter will have a 360-seat school, a 50-seat kindergarten, shopping centers, a mosque, church, medical point, pharmacy, etc.The head of state laid the foundation stone for the first residential quarter in the village of Tugh.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have viewed the restoration project of a 360-seat secondary school in the Hadrut settlement.The head of state and the First Lady were informed of the project.The school covers an area of 1.9 hectares. The school will have 15 classrooms, a gym, assembly hall, cafeteria, library, military classroom, three laboratories and two computer labs.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the first residential quarter in the settlement of Hadrut.The head of state was informed of the work to be done.The first residential quarter will be comprised of 28 houses.PMD Group LLC will be responsible for construction of houses in the investment zone for the private sector in the settlement of Hadrut.The head of state laid the foundation stone for the settlement of Hadrut.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have been informed of the tourism development concept of the Hadrut settlement.The head of state and the First Lady were informed that the State Tourism Agency first will restore and carry out landscaping works in the central quarter of the historical part of the settlement in order to develop tourism in Hadrut.As part of the restoration and conservation works in the historical part of Hadrut, a temple belonging to the historical and cultural heritage of Caucasian Albania and the three buildings next to it will be restored.President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva were also informed about the Tourism Information Center.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have attended a ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone for an administrative center in the Hadrut settlement of the Khovajand district.The head of state and the First Lady were informed of the project.The administrative center occupies a total area of 4.2 hectares.The construction of the administrative premises of the Hadrut settlement will end in March 2024.President Ilham Aliyev laid the foundation stone for the administrative center in the Hadrut settlement.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the inauguration of the 8.2-km section of the Shukurbayli-Jabrayil-Hadrut highway.Chairman of the Board of the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads Saleh Mammadov briefed the head of state on the work done.The 42km old road was shortened by 2.3 km and replaced with the new 39.7 km one.Six bridges have been constructed over the four-lane highway, with 18 bus stops set up.The new highway will run through Khojavand, Fuzuli and Jabrayil districts and link some 20 residential areas, including the settlement of Hadrut and the city of Jabrayil.

The Hadrut junction substation and the Digital Management Center have been inaugurated.President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony.Chairman of “Azerishig” OJSC Vugar Ahmadov informed the head of state about the work done.President Ilham Aliyev laid the foundation stone for the newly built Hadrut junction substation on October 9, 2021.President Ilham Aliyev launched the substation.