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At airports, train stations and parking lots, conditions to be created for people with disabilities and limited physical capabilities

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  The Presidential Resolution “On measures to develop the infrastructure of barrier-free tourism and its stimulation in the Republic of Uzbekistan” was adopted. According to the Resolution, from 2024: for the unhindered movement of persons with disabilities at cultural heritage sites, ramps, skirting boards and elevators are installed without causing damage to these objects, as well as for the blind - models of cultural heritage objects in a reduced size, with information placed on them in Braille; on railway and public transport, as well as at all airports, train stations, and bus stations, conditions are created and special lifting ramps and comfortable stair handrails are installed for persons with disabilities and persons with limited physical capabilities, and on-board strollers are provided (special strollers for persons with disabilities disability); Until 1 January 2027 the following will be covered: 50 percent, but not more than 500 thousand soums, of travel expenses in Uzbeki