The press service of the Ministry of Ecology of Uzbekistan reported that the "Car-Free Day" environmental campaign will be held on April 23. The purpose of the event is to reduce the amount of harmful emissions, reduce noise in cities, and improve the environmental situation.
Within the framework of the campaign, residents of the country, as well as heads and employees of state organizations in Tashkent, the administrative centers of Karakalpakstan and the regions, were advised to abandon personal transport in favor of public transport, bicycles, or walks.
"Join the campaign and contribute to environmental protection! Together we can make our cities more environmentally friendly and the air cleaner," the organizers called.