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 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.