Work on legalization of taxi has started in Tatarstan. Minister of transport and road construction Lenar Safin answered questions regarding this kind of business at a briefing in RT Cabinet.
The briefing was traditionally held in format of video conference with participation of all municipal regions.
We remind permits for passenger transportations are issued in Tatarstan from December 8. 11 centres have been organized for accepting applications: Kazan agglomeration (RT Ministry of transport, executive committee of Zelenodolsk region), Privolzhskaya economic zone (executive committee of Buinsk region), Prikamskaya economic zone (executive committees of Arsk and Mamadysh regions), Zakamskaya economic zone (executive committee of Chistopol), Naberezhnochelninskaya agglomeration (executive committees of Naberezhnye Chelny, Elabuga, Zainsk, Nizhnekamsk regions), Southeastern economic zone (executive committees of Almetievsk and Bugulma regions). Applications can also be submitted via Portal of RT Government.
Any citizen of Republic or legal person can apply for receiving a permit. One should complete an application, show a document, confirming the car ownership or a contract with leasing company, and identification document.
“We are going to issue permits within twenty-four hours”, Minister of transport and road construction said.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”