On March 5 the Engineering festival, which was held for the first time in Russia, completed its work in Kazan.
To the point, the forum was held at A.N.Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University on March 1-5.
The closing ceremony and session of Guardian council and Association of Graduators of A.N.Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University took place at culture sports complex "KAI Olimp".
According to Rector of the University Albert Gilmutdinov, it is planned to hold the festival every year. By and large, more than 5,000 pupils from 10 Tatarstan regions attended the forum.
Speaking at the event, Tatarstan Prime Minister, Chairman of Guardian council of the University Ildar Khalikov thanked the organizers of the forum for their idea, noting great significance of the event, and presented the Letter of Gratitude to the University team.
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.