Asgat Safarov: the crime rate in Tatarstan Republic is lower than in Russia and Volga federal district as a whole
25 January 2012, Wednesday
In 2011 the crime rate in Tatarstan Republic has made 1464 crimes for 100 thousand people. The parameter is lower than in 2010, for the country and Volga federal district as a whole.
By and large 55 318 crimes were registered in 2011, 28486 crimes were detected.
Such data was announced today at an extended panel session of RT Ministry of the interiors dedicated to outcomes of operational -staff activity of bodies and the interior units for 2011 and tasks for the next period.
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, State secretary – Deputy RF minister of the interior Sergey Bulavin, Tatarstan prosecutor Kafil Amirov took part in the session.
Head of RT Ministry of the interiors Asgat Safarov made the key report. He considers reformation of the ministry’s structure to be an important event of the last year. One of the main tasks of 2012 is counteraction against organized criminality. The situation has considerably improved for the last five years.
Realization of measures on creating law enforcement segment of hardware-software complex “Safe city” is underway in Tatarstan.
Deputy RF minister of the interior Sergey Bulavin thanked personnel of RT Ministry of the interior for efficient work during the reformation period.
On 4 May at a briefing held in the Tatarstan Government House it was told that currently there are 92 combat veterans, the last witnesses of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) of 1941-1945, living in the republic. The briefing also informed about veterans’ support measures and how the republic is planning to celebrate the Victory Day on 9 May.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva told that names of 353 Heroes of the Soviet Union from Tatarstan “ are immortalized in street names, on memorials, in monuments and squares and, of course, in our memory”. “The Victory Day is the day of memory, mourning and joy. It is the event which today should be clearly understandable to all young people and younger generation of Tatarstan,” she said.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials
On 24 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a joint meeting the Council for Enforcement of Legislation of Languages of Tatarstan and the organizational committee for celebrations of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay which summarized results of work of the regional law enforcement on official languages of the republic and considered progress of the implementation of the plan of main events for preparation and celebration of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay .
On 21 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service for Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that slightly more than one week is left to file an income tax return for 2025 with the tax service. According to the results of the tax campaign 5.5.bn rubles should come to the regional budget, he said and informed who should submit declarations and who is entitled to benefits.