During the reign of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the city has expanded to the north-west: a house of culture, a carpet factory, a secondary school, a kindergarten, an art school, a shopping center, a sports complex with a stadium, a swimming pool and playgrounds for various sports have been erected. In addition, the infrastructure of the city was updated. In particular, a new railway and bus station, a flyover bridge and a collector for absorbing mudflows, sewage treatment plants, and a number of other engineering facilities were built here.