Head of the Federal road agency Roman Starovoit: Mamadysh motor road shows good example of interaction between federal and local authorities
8 February 2013, Friday
The reconstructed section of Mamadysh motor road has been officially opened today. President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of the Federal road agency Roman Starovoit, Minister of transport and road construction Lenar Safin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin participated in the event.
To the point, the contractor of works at this section was OAO “Kazdorstroi”. By this road one can drive to federal road M-7 “Volga” and cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Ufa. The road’s length is 7,1 km, the width – up to 6 lanes. Two underground and overground crossings were built and three traffic lights installed down the road.
Head of the Federal road agency Roman Starovoit said that this motor road showed good example of interaction between federal and local authorities.
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov noted that Mamadysh motor road was most popular since it connected Kazan with Naberezhnye Chelny, Nizhnekamsk and northern part of republic. Rustam Minnikhanov informed that the road had been reconstructed within the framework of preparation for summer Universiade 2013. He thanked everyone who had participated in reconstruction works.
According to the RT President’s Decree, several specialists of OAO “Kazdorstroi” were given titles of honourable builders of the Republic of Tatarstan. Besides, presentation of departmental awards of the Russian Ministry of transport took place within the confines of the event.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatutllin informed that in the current year the Ministry will take part in implementation of five national projects and three state programmes with planned construction and capital overhaul of 172 facilities for the total sum of 17bn rubles.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov informed that it is expected to achieve a comparable growth of produce of 1.5%, including that in food production - at least 2.6% in the agricultural sector.
On 4 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situation and ensuring fire safety of the republic, has taken a decision to put into operation the “Buran” (Snow storm) plan in Tatarstan starting from 2 pm on 4 January until the consequences of adverse meteorological events are eliminated by ministries, departments and organizations which ensure the smooth movement of road and rail transport in winter.
On 3 January on the errand from the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situations and ensuring fire safety of the republic , held an urgent meeting of the Commission which discussed readiness of forces and means to ensure security during the New Year and Christmas holidays.