On May 31 at a republican meeting held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services Irek Faizullin reported that as on May 30 983,3 m ² of housing (41 per cent of the annual plan) have been commissioned in Tatarstan.
Labour protection activities are underway in the republic. Tatarstan Ministry of Construction and Head Investment and Building Department held an extended session of the working group dedicated to labour protection and safety measures in construction sector.
Housing construction is carried out under the programme aimed at improvement of veterans’ living conditions and social mortgage programme.
Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Services Airat Shafigullin who also spoke at the meeting informed that 18009 veterans had participated in the programme since it was launched. 372 veterans are not provided with subsidies yet.
According to Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services Irek Faizullin, the housing construction programme for 2014 presupposes the volume of 2 mln 399 thousand m ².
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.