Ildar Khalikov takes part in Presidium session of the Council on economic modernization and innovative development of Russia
22 November 2013, Friday
On November 22 Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in a Presidium session of the Council on economic modernization and innovative development of Russia held by Chairman of Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev. The session was devoted to innovative development in the sphere of energy saving and efficiency.
Chairman of Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev asked to revise incentives of energy efficiency and develop “road maps” to implement energy efficient technologies in industries.
Dmitry Medvedev reminded that at present specific measures are taken and regional programmes are implemented to increase energy efficiency.
In addition, every year about 7 bln rubles are allocated from the federal budget to implement certain state programmes, conditions for development and implementation of new technologies are provided, the mechanisms of tax credits and compensation have been worked out.
However, all these incentives have not brought any substantial results yet, Dmitry Medvedev concluded.
Therefore, Dmitry Medvedev asked to reconsider the current system again and make proposals to promote energy efficiency.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.
On 8 May, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin reported that capital overhaul of social facilities is in full swing in the republic with 170 educational facilities having been included into regional and federal programmes.
On 4 May at a briefing held in the Tatarstan Government House it was told that currently there are 92 combat veterans, the last witnesses of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) of 1941-1945, living in the republic. The briefing also informed about veterans’ support measures and how the republic is planning to celebrate the Victory Day on 9 May.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva told that names of 353 Heroes of the Soviet Union from Tatarstan “ are immortalized in street names, on memorials, in monuments and squares and, of course, in our memory”. “The Victory Day is the day of memory, mourning and joy. It is the event which today should be clearly understandable to all young people and younger generation of Tatarstan,” she said.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials
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