Rustam Minnikhanov held the session for commission of “Head of the year” contest
16 December 2008, Tuesday
The members of commission discussed the candidates for various nominations. The contest has been held in Kazan since 2002. It was established by RT Association of Industrial Enterprises (since 2005 – RT Association of Enterprises and businessmen).
It was decided to use the official data of “Tatarstanstat” (territorial body under federal service of state statistics in Tatarstan). Such points as industrial production, added value, salary were taken into account.
Candidates are assessed according to the following nominations: “Increase of compatibility”, “Achievements in innovative activity”, “Active investment activity”, “Active personnel policy”, “High social responsibility”. Moreover, new nominations in oil-gas-chemical, energy, automobile spheres are introduced this year.
Republic contest “Head of the year” is held in accordance with RT President Order dated 26.02.2002 to provide public recognition, encouragement and distribution of positive experience of the best Heads of enterprises and organizations, businessmen in Tatarstan.
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.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.