RT President performs detour of major construction sites in Kazan

During the working detour President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Lenin dam under reconstruction, Aquatics Palace, football stadium and agro-industrial park under construction.

The Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of construction, architecture, housing and utilities Irek Faizullin took part in the event.

At the Lenin dam Rustam Minnikhanov walked along the road under the Kremlin, and walked up the bridge.

The Tatarstan President stressed that first stage of the bridge must be opened by August 30 to avoid big traffic jams before new academic year. He recommended the contracting company to increase the number of workers to meet the deadline.

At the Aquatics Palace builders have finished construction of bearing wooden structures and started glass lining. Façade lining is almost finished. Rustam Minnikhanov paid attention to landscaping of the adjacent territory.

When visiting the football stadium, attendees of the event walked down to the bowl and walked up the tribune. Some issues connected with equipping the object with various systems were discussed at the meeting later on.

Agro-industrial park was the last object of the detour. Rustam Minnikhanov reminded of providing enough parking places for customers and suppliers.