Tatarstan President: “We should at least perform the planned budget statement"

The estimated amount of budget revenues will make 174.9 billion roubles in 2015. Such information was presented at a session of Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers “On forecast of the social and economic development of the Republic of Tatarstan for 2015 and planned period of 2016 and 2017 and consolidated budget statement of the Republic of Tatarstan for 2015 and planned period of 2016 and 2017” today.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin, heads of ministries, agencies and municipalities took part in the session.

Minister of Finance of the republic Radik Gaizatullin, who took part in the session, presented parameters of 2015 budget statement development.

Commenting on his report, Rustam Minnikhanov said that the budget statement must certainly be performed. “The situation is rather strained, but we have to approve the budget in November. It is that minimum we must do,” he said.

Rustam Minnikhanov noted that all regional programmes were included in the budget statement. He also asked heads of municipalities to pay attention to enacting the local budgets in accordance with approved parameters, and providing benefits for investment projects.

Summing up, Rustam Minnikhanov entrusted Ministry of Finance with preparing and introducing the budget statement to Tatarstan State Council.

The main financial document of the republic will be approved by new members of regional government at their first sessions.