Tatarstan President: Chistopol town should become a touristic centre

On November 30 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov was on a working trip in Chistopol town. He took part in occupation of a house built for Chistopol residents living in a dilapidated housing, opened new town banya (bathhouse), and looked over the garden park being currently reconstructed.

Later on Rustam Minnikhanov met with local activists in a cultural centre. He shared his impressions of what he had seen during the day in Chistopol.

The president believes it is necessary to create conditions for employment of Chistopol young people in their native town. Projects being realized in Republic will provide new jobs and make the town more attractive.

“One will hardly find a town with such geography and nature. Chistopol should become a kind of touristic centre. There are a lot of interesting things here. We have to involve republican and federal programs. We should focus our attention on such towns as Chistopol and Elabuga”, Rustam Minnikhanov highlighted. By the way there are whole quarters representing merchant buildings of the 18-19th centuries in Chistopol. Every mansion is a unique architectural ensemble.

The President told about social and economic situation in the Republic, projects and social programs being implemented in Tatarstan.

Head of Chistopol region Ildus Akhmetzyanov addressed President of the Republic with words of gratitude for the rendered support.