Marat Akhmetov: Harvest campaign nearly completed in Tatarstan
31 August 2013, Saturday
On August 31 at a regional meeting at Tatarstan Government House Deputy Prime-Minister – Tatarstan Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Akhmetov reported that harvesting is almost completed with about 2% of areas (35 thousand hectares) to be harvested.
The meeting headed by Tatarstan Prime-Minister Ildar Khalikov was traditionally held in a videoconference format with participation of all municipalities. Besides, the meeting was broadcast online (www.prav.tatarstan.ru)
Marat Akhmetov reported that 2.8 mln tonnes of grain were threshed. Average crop yield made 18.5 centners per hectare in Tatarstan. Some municipal districts demonstrated high crop yield and threshing. Aznakaevsky (26 centners per hectare), Buinsky (24 centners per hectare), Zainsky (21.5 centners per hectare), and Aktanyshsky (21 centners per hectare) districts are among them.
Head of Tatarstan Ministry of Agriculture and Food also reported that the area of winter crops made 440 thousand hectares. He asked to speed up harvesting in some districts. At the same time, Marat Akhmetov noted that it will not significantly influence crop volumes in general.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
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On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.
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