Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the cotton-textile cluster "Politex Sirdarya" in Saykhunabad district.
According to the press service of the President, there was no industry in this district before, only cotton was grown. As a result of innovations in agriculture, the cluster system, the industry has also appeared here. Now cotton thread, kalava, fabric, ready-made clothes, seed oil, soap, food and other products are produced.
The "Politeks Sirdaryo" cluster has launched the production of yarn creating 700 jobs places with the introduction of German technology. The annual capacity of the enterprise is 7,000 thousand tons, and during the past year, products worth 2.5 million dollars were exported to China, Turkey and Bangladesh.
There is also a manufacturing unit with 30,000 tons of oil output per year employing over 100 locals.
There are 9 cotton-textile clusters are operating in the region aiming to produce 268,000 tons of raw cotton this year. One hundred percent of it is processed in the region itself.
"Today, our main goal is to fully employ Syrdarians," Shavkat Mirziyoyev said.
For example, it is planned to create 100,000 jobs by allocating land for farming. Secondly, they are given the freedom to plant whatever is profitable on these lands. Whoever understands the market and works harder will get cash income. Another important aspect is that if we can end unemployment in the Syrdarya region, it will be an example for other regions," the Uzbek president noted in an interview with media.
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