2.398,2 mln m² of housing commissioned in Tatarstan in 2013

On December 28 at a regional meeting held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Municipal Economy Irek Faizullin reported that with 2.398,2 mln m² of housing commissioned in Tatarstan the plan were fulfilled by 100 per cent in 2013.

According to Irek Faizullin, it is estimated that 2.399 mln m² of housing, including 393.9 thousand m² of social mortgage housing will be commissioned in 2014.

Irek Faizullin told about implementation of a long-term programme aimed at liquidation of dilapidated housing for 2013-2017. It is expected that 1688 dilapidated housing will be resettled under the programme.

As for construction of rental housing, 20 houses with total area of 77955 m² are to be commissioned in 2014.

Head of Tatarstan Ministry of Construction reported that as of December 27, 2013 funds aimed at providing orphan and abandoned children with housing were completely used.

It was said that 1 bln 257 mln 860 thousand rubles were allocated from the federal budget and used in full to improve living conditions for veterans of the Great Patriotic War in 2013.

It is expected that 90 children’s pre-school educational institutions will be commissioned in 2014 with 5.1 bln rubles allocated for this purpose.

Summing up, Tatarstan President noted that works must be organized at construction sites from January 3, because a great number of facilities to be built and commissioned in 2014.