The capital of Kalmykia is preparing for the III International Buddhist Forum, which will be held in September
By the specified time, the improvement works on the square in front of the Rodina cultural center, Arkady Mandzhiev square will be completed, and the cultural object «Boy and the Dragon» will be restored. It is also planned to improve the section of Lenin Street from Pushkin Street to Pyurbeeva Street.
The planned activities include repairs to the staircases on the western side of Druzhba Park, reconstruction of the Red Gates and the Three Lotuses fountain in the Seven Days Pagoda complex. The pedestrian zone along Pushkin Street opposite KalmSU will also be repaired.
In addition, within modernization of the city infrastructure, 90 bus stops will be installed, 12 roads will be repaired and built, and water supply networks on Syahn Tengr, Tsagan Ungn, Izotov, Khochinov, Chernyshevsky and 28th Army streets will be updated. All these activities are aimed at improving the urban environment and the standard of living of the population.