Airat Shafigullin: republican system of social support of population is constantly improving
27 March 2012, Tuesday
Social protection agencies render more than 70 kinds of state services to 1 mln 340 thousand citizens every month in the Republic of Tatarstan. Total volume of funds allocated for different social benefits makes 11 bln roubles.
Such a data was cited by RT Minister of labor, employment and social protection Airat Shafigullin at a briefing in the RT Government House.
The video conference briefing with participation of all municipal regions was dedicated to new measures of social support of RT citizens.
The republican system of social support of population is constantly improving, Airat Shafigullin marked. To the point, a set of normative legal acts of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan stipulating extra measures of social support of certain categories of citizens came into force in 2012.
In particular, the federal law № 306 ФЗ dated as of 7.11. 2011 “About money allowances of military personnel and assignment of certain subsidies” in terms of assignment of monthly payments to compensate harm to health, a serviceman or a citizen called up for military training who becomes disabled owing to military injury.
Head of RT Ministry of labor, employment and social protection told about measures being implemented in republic to simplify the process of collecting references for disabled people.
Thus, exchange of information (data bases) among social protection agencies and organizations of medical-social assessment has been arranged. He reminded as well that 300 thousand disabled people now receive social benefits in Tatarstan.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.
On 5 December, congratulating volunteers with the International Volunteers Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva wrote in her address: “
Your boundless kindness, sincere desire to help others and active civic position deserve special recognition and deep gratitude. There are over 5,000 volunteer associations operating successfully in Tatarstan, with a total membership of over 220,000 caring people of all ages and professions. Every year the contribution of volunteers into public life of the republic becomes more noticeable.
On 4 December Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Gafarov, who is the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic, took part in a strategic session on the establishment of an inter-university campus in the republic being held at the Kazan Aircraft University on 4-6 December with participation of more than 100 people and more than 40 experts in politics, economy, science, education and industry from all over Russia.