Trial trip through new metro stations takes place in Kazan
28 April 2013, Sunday
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov was on a trial trip through new metro stations in Kazan. Before that Tatarstan President, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services Irek Faizullin, Minister of Transport and Roads Lenar Safin had made a detour of Kazan roads.
Rustam Minnikhanov personally estimated condition of the road surface. Participants of the detour also visited construction site at Millennium Square and inspected the workflow.
Rustam Minnikhanov travelled from “Kozya Sloboda” station to “Aviastroitelnaya” station. He estimated construction works as satisfactory saying that the main amount of works had been completed.
On 15 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Tatarstan First Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Ilnur Gubaydullin informed that 268 illegal waste dumps have been revealed since the beginning of the two-months cleaning campaign which started on 1 April of the current year as a support to the national project “Ecological Wellbeing”.
On 13 April in his address to residents of the republic on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin wrote: “Today Russia is celebrating an important and meaningful holiday - the Maecenas and Benefactor Day which is the symbol of the recognition and respect of those who demonstrate generosity and bounty making the world a better place.
On 10 April in the zero day of the Russian Venture Forum moderated by the Director of the Association of Innovative regions of Russia Aleksandr Smekalin and with participation of 1000 people, including experts, investors, representatives of startups and venture funds, large corporations and development institutions, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov took part in a plenary discussion “The role of regional clusters and economic zones in shaping a venture deals flow”, where its participants discussed factors influencing the venture investments market, the role of key market players in stimulating the investments activity and the most efficient measures of state support in this sphere.
On 8 April at their meeting in Innopolis Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov and a delegation from the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) headed by the Company’s Director General Aleksey Volin discussed possible spheres of their interaction.