As of 1st November 2013, 1 mln 907.1 thousand square meters of housing or 79.5% of the year plan commissioned in Tatarstan

On November 2 at a regional video-conference meeting chaired by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov Tatarstan Minister of Construction, Architecture and Municipal Economy Irek Faizullin reported that as of 1st November 2013, 1 mln 907.1 thousand square meters of housing or 79.5% of the year plan commissioned in Tatarstan.

Irek Faizullin reported that as of 1st November, 259.9 of 383.3 thousand square meters or 67.8% of the year plan have been commissioned under the social mortgage programme.

The Minister also reported about the progress of construction of corporate housing for police workers within the framework of the complex crime prevention programme for 2011-2014 in Tatarstan.

Speaking about construction of universal sports grounds in the regional municipal regions, Tatarstan Minister of Construction said that it was planned to build a total of 155 sports grounds. Irek Faizullin reported about completion of construction and installation works at 41 objects in 17 municipalities, including 8 regions where the programme has been implemented in full.

Commenting on the situation, Rustam Minnikhanov asked heads of regions to pay more attention to construction of sports grounds.

Irek Faizullin also reported about construction of pre-school educational facilities in Tatarstan for 2013 (totally, 27 objects).

It was also mentioned that 67 houses for 260 veterans are under construction within the programme on improving war veterans’ living conditions. The allocation of additional funds in the amount of 254.2 mln rubles for providing grants to 223 veterans is expected in November.

Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in the meeting.