DUSHANBE, August 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- 210 new social facilities and industrial enterprises are expected to be introduced into operation in the northern province of Sughd by Tajikistan’s Independence Day, which is marked on September 9.

“To-date, many of the jubilee facilities, including the central stadium in Isfara, presidential kindergarten in Khujand and lyceum in Khistevarz, have practically been finished,” Sughd deputy governor, Jumaboy Sanginov, told Asia-Plus in an interview.

According to him, local entrepreneurs have financed the construction of a number of the jubilee facilities that will create more than 1,000 new jobs.