In 2025, the Ministry of Natural Resources identified over 500 violations, with a total amount of imposed fines reaching 3.9 million soms.
As a result of the inspections, 567 violations were identified, leading to fines totaling 3,907,500 soms. Of this amount, 3,594,500 soms were collected.
Issyk-Kul and Son-Kul
In Issyk-Kul, 99 raids were conducted, during which 63 fines totaling 335,500 soms were imposed. Claims amounting to 3,038,162 soms were also filed, of which 2,371,893 soms were collected. In this region, 30,600 meters of synthetic fishery nets were destroyed.
In the Son-Kul area, 100 raids were conducted, revealing 98 violations, for which fines totaling 308,000 soms were imposed. During the activities, 3,800 meters of nets were seized and destroyed.
In total, 56,900 meters of synthetic fishing nets were removed from illegal circulation.
Illegal Hunting and Transportation
At Manas International Airport, a case of illegal transportation of shot birds was recorded. In accordance with the law, a claim for 265,500 soms was filed, which was fully satisfied.
Additionally, at the Dostuk checkpoint, 200 sea turtles were detained and subsequently transferred to the Osh Zoo.
Also, last year, in accordance with the presidential decree, an inventory of 1,267 recreational facilities was conducted. The region has 226 wastewater treatment plants; however, 868 guest houses do not have wastewater treatment systems.
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