KHANKENDI, Azerbaijan, December 25. As many as
40 houses in the Karkijahan settlement of Khankendi city are
planned to be repaired by the end of this year, and 280 houses in
2026, Trend's
Karabakh bureau reports.
Afat Telmangizi, spokesperson for Restoration, Construction and
Management Service in Khankendi city, Aghdara and Khojaly
districts, said that, along with the repair of houses in
Karkijahan, projects have also been implemented to build social
infrastructure.
She noted that the repair activities began in May this year.
"The settlement currently comprises 33 apartment buildings and
1,037 individual houses. To date, repair work has been completed in
30 houses. In the first phase, 30 families, comprising 115
residents, have returned to their ancestral homes after temporary
displacement in other cities and districts.
A number of social infrastructure projects have also been
implemented. In the individual housing area, water, electricity,
and gas lines were inspected, 2 kilometers of underground optical
cable and 510 meters of power lines were installed, street lighting
was ensured, and internal roads were asphalted. Additionally, major
repairs were carried out at the 60-seat No. 1 nursery-kindergarten
and the secondary school designed for 624 students. Before the
occupation, 1,796 Azerbaijanis, including 355 families, lived in
this settlement. Currently, there are 2,531 residents, including
674 families, registered," the official added.
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