The Central Asian country has been carrying out reforms in its energy sector to modernise ageing infrastructure and implement energy-efficient technologies, as well as to develop clean energy.

The state will build higher educational institutions with 54,000 seats and dormitories with more than 8,000 beds, general education, creative and specialised schools with 259,000 seats and 248 sports halls.

The outbreak of COVID-19 cut trade and disrupted Atadjanova’s export business, but this did not deter her from trying to fix the logistics of Uzbekistan’s agriculture sector.