Rustam Minnikhanov and Viktor Basargin discuss participation of Tatarstan in several federal programs
20 March 2012, Tuesday
President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with the Russian Minister of regional development Viktor Basargin during his working trip to Moscow.
The parties discussed process of major repair of multi-apartment houses in republic, results of activity of construction and housing-communal complex in 2011, housing construction in 2012 within the framework of commercial and social mortgage, creation of engineering infrastructure, and construction of several social objects.
Rustam Minnikhanov told about realization of such programs as repair of policlinics and comprehensive institutions, “clean water” in Tatarstan this year. Moreover, realization of the federal program “Home” is one of mechanisms of state support.
Rustam Minnikhanov and Viktor Basargin also discussed participation of Tatarstan mono-towns in certain federal programs (i.e “Home”, repair of multi-apartment houses).
In the nearest time the Russian ministry of regional development is going to hold All-Russia meeting dedicated to further development of mono-towns in the country.
Tatarstan advanced the initiative to organize the event in one of the republican mono-towns (Naberezhnye Chelny, Chistopol, Kamskie Polyany).
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.”