Capital repair of 432 houses started in 40 municipal regions in Tatarstan
22 March 2014, Saturday
On March 22 at a regional meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov proposed to exclude municipal regions, which have not submitted all necessary accounts for programmes of 2013 and have not proceeded to the implementation of certain regional programmes of 2014, from the funding list in 2014.
The meeting was held in a video conference format with participation of all regional municipalities.
Head of the Department of construction, transport, housing and utilities and road services Ildar Sibgatullin reported on the execution of the minutes of the previous meeting on issues related to the implementation of certain regional programmes.
Tatarstan Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Utilities Services Irek Faizullin made a keynote report. In particular, he reported that according to the regional capital repair programme, homeowners must choose the way of the capital repair fund formation within 45 days upon its publication.
The funds must be accumulated either on the regional operator’s account or on the special account. As of March 21, 482 of 15,400 houses have chosen the way of the capital repair fund formation.
The programme of capital repair of multi-apartment houses in 2014 was approved by the relative departments and submitted to the Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers for consideration. The amount of the programme funding makes 4,683 billion roubles. According to the State Housing Inspection, capital repair of 432 houses has been already started in 40 municipalities.
It was also reported that capital repair works would be carried out at 159 educational institutions with total amount of funding of 2.55 billion roubles.
Moreover, 13 children’s recreation camps will be repaired for the sum of 100 million roubles.
Irek Faizullion reported that 135 social facilities would be adapted under the programme on barrier-free environment in 2014. Forty municipal regions were included in the programme in 2014. The works have been started in 20 municipalities. Moreover, it is supposed to provide a barrier-free environment at 104 schools in 42 municipal regions.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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