The President met with the parents, who have organized family mercy homes.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev is strict and demanding to the leaders and at the same time – kind and attentive to the people. It can be seen in his attitude towards elders, children and people in need.
The President put the houses of Mekhribonlik (‘A Kindness’) and Muruvvat (‘A Generosity’) in order once he was a khokim (governor) of Jizzakh Region and the people remember well his visit to the boarding school for blind children in Samarkand.
These good deeds are spread across the entire country today. The President finds time to visit such social institutions whilst he travels to the regions.
During a recent visit to a boarding school in Almazar District of Tashkent, Shavkat Mirziyoyev said: «It would be nice if there were no orphans in our country at all». Our people supported this noble initiative. The family mercy homes are being set up in all regions. As a result, 10 out of 16 Mekhribonlik Houses have been shut down in recent months.
One of the first houses in the country to shut down was Mekhribonlik №5 in Kitab District and №4 in Kamashi District in Kashkadarya Region. Some children returned to their relatives, while others were taken to family mercy homes.
Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Kashkadarya families who adopted children – Khusan Kholliyev and Gulbakhor Khanimova, Shokir Suyunov and Gulbahor Khamidova, Bakhtiyor Turayev and Gulbahor Allanazarova.
«I bow you and thank you for implementing the policy of our state, accepting children into your families», Shavkat Mirziyoyev said. «You have set an example of generosity and reflect the spirituality of our people. It is difficult, not everyone can understand it. However, the reward for this good deed will be enormous. You are creating history, erecting a spiritual monument to yourself. Our people highly appreciate such noble deeds».
The President addressed the children with words of support.
«Life is full of trials. Now is your test time. However, I believe that you will become exemplary for peers in the future. Success is impossible without difficulties, without hard work. I also saw difficulties as a child. You will always be at the focus of attention of our state: we will monitor your education and further admission. May we all be lucky to see your happiness», the President has said.
There are 16 family mercy homes were established in Kashkadarya Region, which took 98 boys and girls. The President has thanked these families.