Uzbekistan Declares 2026 Year of Mahalla Development and Societal Progress

Uzbekistan's President Mirziyoyev announced 2026 as the "Year of Mahalla Development and the Entire Society." The initiative aims to transform over 9,000 local community units (mahallas), fostering social cohesion and economic growth. The program includes creating over 100,000 jobs through new projects and increasing poverty-free mahallas to 3,500, with significant investment in infrastructure.

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