Rustam Minnikhanov: “Maisky” greenhouse is a very innovative company”
2 December 2012, Sunday
The greenhouse “Maisky” is one of the biggest and most innovative enterprises in Russia, the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said at the opening ceremony of new greenhouse department.
Vice-premier and Minister of agriculture and foodstuff Marat Akhmetov, head of the Zelenodolsk region Sergei Batin were present at the solemn event.
New greenhouses providing most comfortable conditions for growing cucumbers and tomatoes have been built for less than one year.
The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov noted that “Maisky” was one the biggest greenhouse complexes in Russia and Europe.
Rustam Minnikhanov thanked company’s executives and workers. He expressed special gratitude to builders who had managed to construct new greenhouses for a short period of time.
The Tatarstan President also got familiar with use of LED lamps instead of usual sodium lamps that enable saving a considerable amount of energy.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.