The voting for the Initiative Budget in Uzbekistan for the first season of 2026 has concluded.
A total of over 10 million 284 thousand votes were cast for the projects. During the process, 21,049 initiatives were submitted by citizens, of which 17,424 passed the screening stage.
According to the voting results, 1,996 projects were declared winners. Over 3 trillion 5 billion 827 million soums are planned to be allocated for their implementation.
Among the winning projects, the largest share goes to the repair of internal roads — 868 projects. Also, 566 projects for the repair of schools and the development of their material-technical base, and 163 projects for the repair and equipping of healthcare institutions were winners.
It was noted that in some regions that gathered the most votes, the population celebrated the victory in a festive spirit, with music, dance, and concert programs organized.
For reference, the voting process lasted from March 11 to March 20. Within the framework of this project, citizens have the opportunity to directly participate in the distribution of a portion of local budget funds.
