President of Tatarstan inspects operation of new sport complexes in Kazan
19 June 2012, Tuesday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has made a working detour of sport objects in Kazan. Head of republic was accompanied by RT Vice-premier Asgat Safarov, Tatarstan prosecutor Kafil Amirov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of construction, architecture, housing and utilities Irek Faizullin, Minister of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov.
The Tatarstan President has visited sport complex “Triumph”, indoor swimming pool “Olimp”, indoor swimming pool “Akcharlak”, indoor swimming pool “Burevestnik”, sport complex “Bustan”, sport complex “Tozuche” and sport complex “Moskva”. All the mentioned buildings were constructed within the limits of preparation for World summer Universiade 2013 and are now being actively used.
Rustam Minnikhanov inspected utility premises, saw the equipment, listened to chiefs of operating organizations regarding current problems and asked about construction defects revealed upon operation. Representatives of the Ministry of emergency situations made comments on some objects in terms of ensuring fire safety.
Head of Tatarstan required from contract organizations engaged in construction to eliminate announced defects and coordinate all needed engineering solutions with designers.
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.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.