Village lighting programme to be implemented in Tatarstan
21 September 2013, Saturday
On September 21 at a weekly meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan Minister of Construction, Architecture and Municipal Economy Irek Faizullin reported on Tatarstan Housing Construction Programme for 2014.
According to the Minister, the programme for 2014 has been drawn up to the extent of 2 mln 399 thousand square meters, including 418.8 thousand square meters under the social mortgage programme, 992.8 thousand square meters under the multi-apartment housing investment programme, and 987.4 thousand square meters under the low-rise housing construction programme.
It was further mentioned that 136 houses for 7 thousand 208 apartments under the social mortgage programme and 98 investment houses for 10 thousand 534 apartments are expected to be commissioned. More than 10 thousand houses will be built under the low-rise housing construction programme.
The Minister also reported on the situation regarding 98 multi-apartment investment houses to be built in 2014.
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov added it is necessary to plan works for 2014 right now. He also said that the programme on providing lighting in villages and townships would be implemented in Tatarstan.
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