Rustam Minnikhanov and Andrey Tsarikovsky discuss work in federal contract system
14 February 2014, Friday
On February 14 at their meeting in Kazan Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and State Secretary, Deputy Head of Federal anti-monopoly service Andrey Tsarikovsky discussed work of government authorities in the federal contract system.
Head of Federal anti-monopoly service in Tatarstan Aleksandr Grunichev, Aide to Tatarstan President Ravil Muratov took part in the meeting.
Andrey Tsarikovsky answered journalists’ questions afterwards.
“We have worked with Tatarstan for a long time now. One of our joint projects is the training centre of Federal anti-monopoly service that was opened in Kazan. Today we discussed professional development of specialists that work in the federal contract system,” Andrey Tsarikovsky said.
He also noted that Federal Financial and Budgetary Supervisory Service and Russian Account Chamber are also involved in implementation of the federal contract system.
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.