Tatarstan takes the fourth place among Russian regions by housing construction in 2011
27 January 2012, Friday
137,3 thousand m² of housing have been commissioned in Tatarstan in January 2012, including 42,4 thousand m² - by the program of social mortgage, 44 thousand m² - multi-apartment investment housing, low-rise housing – 50,0 thousand m². Such data was given by RT Minister of construction, architecture and housing Irek Faizullin at a republican meeting in the House of RT Government on January, 27.
The meeting in format of video conference was held by Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov.
Irek Faizullin informed according to the final data of Federal State statistics service 2 mln 396 thousand m² of housing were commissioned in the Republic of Tatarstan in 2011. By this parameter Republic takes the fourth place in Russia after Moscow, Krasnodar regions and St.Petersburg.
By words of Head of RT Ministry of construction 110 houses for 354 veterans of Great Patriotic War are planned to be constructed by the 9th of May 2012. He also informed another tranche in the amount of 690 mln 158 thousand was allocated to Republic.
As for the program of liquidation of failing housing stock, the number of dilapidated houses was reduced from 319 to 262 thousand m², Head of the ministry said. 30 municipalities of Republic took part in realization of the program.
CEO of RT State housing fund under RT President Talgat Abdullin told about the situation with housing construction within the program of social mortgage.
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.