Dalanzadgad soum 100-child kindergarten construction project

Client GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF UMNUGOBI PROVINCE
Implementer Suvargan Gob i LLC
Budget MNT 1,448,573,645
Date 2017-2018

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Beautiful Gobi, Umnugobi province is in the southern part of Mongolia and is the land of people with a traditional nomadic lifestyle who are adapted to the nature and climate of the Gobi Desert and has a rich historical and cultural heritage. One of the main economic sectors of the province is tourism, based on its unique natural formations and sceneries. More than 80 percent of all tourists visiting Mongolia come to see the Gobi desert landscapes

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Main building of the kindergarten No11 in Dalanzadgad soum was commissioned in 1980 and it has a capacity of 75 children. The number of children enrolled in this kindergarten was 2-3 times more than the capacity. Therefore, additional 3 classrooms were created by using the dormitory of high school No1 and a total of 219 children were educated in this kindergarten. Most children stayed in the dormitory that is not designed for kindergarten use and building of kindergarten No11 do not have for art, sports and dining halls. Therefore, one of the ordinary and non-standard rooms was recreated and used as dining hall.

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PROJECT RATIONALE:
Main building of the kindergarten No11 in Dalanzadgad soum was commissioned in 1980 and it has a capacity of 75 children. The number of children enrolled in this kindergarten was 2-3 times more than the capacity. Therefore, additional 3 classrooms were created by using the dormitory of high school No1 and a total of 219 children were educated in this kindergarten. Most children stayed in the dormitory that is not designed for kindergarten use and building of kindergarten No11 do not have for art, sports and dining halls. Therefore, one of the ordinary and non-standard rooms was recreated and used as dining hall. Also, the kindgarten no longer could use the dormitory rooms as theywas necessary to build 100-child kindergarten as an extention of kindergarten No11 (one of the top state kindartens) that is connected to the main building.

PROJECT OBJECTIVE:

Integrate kindergarten operations that were carried out in two different places and create a standard kindergarten environment for children
Make per instructional space up to standard size that is 25-30 pupils per classroom against 43,2 pupils per classroom at the moment

PROJECT WORK:
Using the premises of the kindergarten No11 that is named after Mrs. Udval.S and honored as state best kindergarten, build a 100 - child two-story kindergarten according to the approved design and budget, then hand it over to the state commission for operation.

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT:

The funding of 100-child kindergarten construction project of Dalanzadgad soum was approved by the resolution No 06, 2018 of the DSF Board.
Gobi Oyu DSF signed a financing contract with the project Owner Aimag Governor's Office as well as with the contractor "Suvargan Gobi" LLC selected by the Owner itself.
On March 18, 2018, the groundbreaking ceremony of construction work of kindergarten was held with Mr. Batbold.Kh, Deputy governor of Umnugobi aimag, Mr. Oljmedekh.D, Manager of the representative office of Oyu Tolgoi LLC in Umnugobi Aimag, contractor company managers, builders and parents.
On September 12, 2018, the opening ceremony of new kindergarten was held with Mr. Naranbaatar.N, Governor of Umnugobi aimag, Mrs. Baigalmaa.Sh, General manager of local communications of Oyu Tolgoi LLC, Mr. Byambadorj, Director of contractor company “Suvargan Gobi”, Zul.J, Director of kindergarten, existing teachers, educators, retired teachers and parents. Kindergarten children sang their best songs to the guests.

PROJECT BENEFITS:

Provided standard facilities for pre-school education with dining, art and sports halls
Created an opportunity to attend pre-school for more children in the coverage area
Created 34 temporary jobs
Local company carried out the construction work with good quality, purchased value added construction materials from the local market, paid taxes to the local government and created jobs for income generation
With this new kindergarten, the school will be able to use its dormitory for training and other purposes.
The contractor company carried out the construction work with good quality within the contract timeframe and handed over to the state commission. Additional 160 children of Umnugobi aimag were enrolled in this kindergarten creating safe and healthy educational environment and providing parents an opportunity to focus on their livelihood improvement without worrying about their sweet children.
During the construction work, a total of 64 jobs were created locally, 30 (18 main, 12 assistant ) were for main and assistant jobs and 34 were for other temporary jobs.
Also, total of 166.5 million MNT worth of purchases from local markets made such as concrete mortar 700m3-129.5 million, cement 150 t-33 million, 530m3 filler - 3.9 million MNT respectively.