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Kazakhstan ikukumana ndi vuto lalikulu la kusowa kwa madzi, pomwe 55% ya madzi ake akuchokera kumayiko oyandikana nawo monga China, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, ndi Russia. Tsoka ilo, madzi odutsa m'malirewa akucheperachepera chaka chilichonse. Pofuna kuthana ndi vuto la kuchepa kwa madzi chifukwa cha ulimi wothirira, Senator Zakirzhan Kuziev akupereka ndondomeko yoyendetsera ntchito yoyesa ulimi wothirira.
Malinga ndi atolankhani a Senate, opitilira theka la madzi omwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito ku Kazakhstan amachokera kumayiko oyandikana nawo. Komabe, madzi otuluka m’mitsinjeyi chaka chilichonse akhala akucheperachepera. Senator Kuziev adatsindika za nkhaniyi, ponena kuti dziko la Kazakhstan limakumana ndi madzi osefukira pamene mayiko oyandikana nawo ali ndi madzi ochulukirapo koma salandira chithandizo chochepa panthawi yamavuto.
Pofuna kuthana ndi kusowa kwa madzi amthirira, senema akuwonetsa kuti pakali pano, pafupifupi 80% ya madzi amthirira amatayika kudzera munjira zotseguka, ndikuwononga pafupifupi 60% ya kuchuluka kwa madzi. Kuti madzi asungidwe bwino, akupereka malingaliro obwezeretsa ndi kukonzanso maukonde a ulimi wothirira, komanso kuyambitsa ntchito yothirira ndi dontho.
Poyang'ana dera la Shengoldinsky lomwe lili ndi malo okwana mahekitala 14,000, Senator Kuziev akupereka pulojekiti yatsatanetsatane ndi mapaipi ndi mamita, kuwonetsetsa kuti madzi akuyenda bwino kwa zaka makumi atatu zikubwerazi. Akugogomezera kuti ngakhale ndalama zoyamba zokwera mtengo, mapaipi apulasitiki amakono amapereka chitsimikizo cha zaka 30, zomwe zimawapangitsa kukhala opindulitsa kwa nthawi yaitali. Senemayi akukhulupirira kuti kugawa mipope kumapereka mphamvu kwa anthu kugwiritsa ntchito madzi moyenera komanso moyenera.
Zotsatira za kuthana ndi kusowa kwa madzi pogwiritsa ntchito ulimi wothirira ndi dontho. Pokhazikitsa njira yothirira, kugwiritsa ntchito madzi kumatha kuchepetsedwa kwambiri, ndikusunga madzi ochulukirapo ndi 60% poyerekeza ndi njira zachikhalidwe zakuthirira. Kuphatikiza apo, kuthirira kodontha kumabweretsa madzi ku mizu ya mmera, kumathandizira kukula kwa mbewu ndikuchepetsa kuwononga madzi.
Senator Kuziev akunena kuti kuyika ndalama pazomangamanga m'malo mopereka ndalama zothandizira kudzapangitsa kuti madzi azigwiritsa ntchito bwino komanso moyenera. Kuthirira kwa dontho kumangothandiza kusunga madzi komanso kumapangitsa kugwiritsa ntchito bwino mankhwala ophera udzu ndi feteleza, zomwe zimathandiza kuti ulimi ukhale wochuluka komanso wokhazikika.