Radio-Electronic Technologies Concern to allocate 9 bln rubles for modernization of enterprises in Tatarstan
20 September 2013, Friday
On September 20 at a meeting with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov First Deputy Director General of State Corporation “Rostecnhologies” Aleksey Aleshin said that OAO “Radio-Electronic Technologies Concern” would allocate 9 bln rubles for modernization of enterprises in Tatarstan in the next three years.
Answering journalists’ questions after the meeting, Aleksey Aleshin said that 15 enterprises of State Corporation “Rostechnologies” are located in Tatarstan. According to Aleksey Aleshin, in 2012 their production output excluding OAO “KAMAZ” made 49 bln roubles, this year’s figures are expected to increase by 15%.
Aleksey Aleshin also informed journalists that prospects of Tatarstan enterprises, as part of OAO “Concern Radio-Electronic technologies”, which is the division of State Corporation “Rostechnologies”, were discussed during the meeting.
Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov said that the republic will undertake personnel training for defense enterprises, and it was approved that colleges for training specialists would be established in Tatarstan.
Vice Premier – Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Acting Vice Premier – Tatarstan Minister of Education and Science Engel Fattakhov, Director General of OAO “Concern Radio-Electronic Technologies” took part in the meeting.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.