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Tashkent Approves List of 100 New Tourist and Food Streets

Tashkent Approves List of 100 New Tourist and Food Streets
Tashkent Approves List of 100 New Tourist and Food Streets / Photo: UzDaily.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Tashkent's City Council of People's Deputies has approved a list of 100 gastronomic, tourist, shaded walking and 24-hour streets planned for development in the capital by 2030. The information was published on the e-qaror.gov.uz portal.

Under the document, relevant authorities have been instructed to organise the streets in line with the city's master plan, development plans and comprehensive territorial development programmes, as well as urban planning standards and regulations.

The streets will be equipped with round-the-clock video surveillance systems. Plans also include parking facilities, toilets, Wi-Fi zones, pedestrian and cycling paths, and barrier-free environments for people with disabilities. Under a unified concept, the streets will feature retail outlets, catering establishments, hotels, handicraft venues, cultural facilities and entertainment sites.

The streets will be developed across 12 districts of Tashkent: Bektemir, Mirzo-Ulugbek, Mirobad, Almazar, Sergeli, Uchtepa, Chilanzar, Shaykhantakhur, Yunusabad, Yakkasaray, Yangikhayot and Yashnabad.

The largest number of streets is planned for Yashnabad district, with 11, followed by Mirobad and Chilanzar districts, with 10 each. The project is scheduled for implementation across all districts from 2026 to 2030.

The list is dominated by gavjum streets, meaning busy and lively streets. It also includes separate soyal sayr streets, designed for shaded walks, and one street planned as a festival space: Afrosiyob Street in Chilanzar district.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.