“AS Inshaat” and “AS Tikinti” companies were assigned to carry out bank protection works on the section of the Kura and Khram rivers passing through the territory of the first and second Shikhly villages of the Gazakh district of Azerbaijan. Implementation of 20 km bank protection works began in January 2007. The works commissioned by the “Melioration and water management of Azerbaijan” OJSC were completed in December 2008.