Ildar Khalikov holds session of Board of guardians of the Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan
31 October 2013, Thursday
On October 31 Tatarstan Prime Minister held a session of the Board of guardians of the Investment and Venture Fund (IVF) of the Republic of Tatarstan at Tatarstan Government House.
The issue of holding the annual regional competition “Fifty best innovative ideas for Republic of Tatarstan” was on the agenda among other issues.
To the point, the competition is held for the ninth time and traditionally organized by the Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences.
By and large, 1413 applications have been filed to compete in eight nominations in 2013 (1323 applications in 2012).
The awarding ceremony will be held on December 12, 2013 at Korston with participation of Tatarstan leadership, representatives of Russian and European venture industry, Russian and regional investment funds.
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.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
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.