Works on capital repair of multi-apartment houses completed at 646 facilities in Tatarstan

On September 20, speaking at a video conference with all municipal regions held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov at Tatarstan Government House, Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Utilities Services Irek Faizullin reported that works done under the programme of capital repair of multi-apartment houses amounted to 4,565 billion roubles.

Irek Faizullin said that 135 social facilities would be adjusted under the Accessible environment programme in 2014. Currently, 98 per cent of the work has been carried out under the programme.

The Gasification Fund has completed works under the water supply programme in rural areas, with 28 artesian wells bored and 328.5 km water supply lines built in 45 municipalities.

The programme of replacing boilers at social and cultural facilities has also been fulfilled, with 379 boilers replaced at 209 facilities in 29 municipalities.

Further, Irek Faizullin reported that works under the programme of improving lighting in villages in 2014 have been carried out in all of 45 municipalities.

The Minister also reported on the progress of the energy-saving programme.

Telling about capital repair of 11 colleges (buildings to be used as resource centers to meet staffing needs of Tatarstan employers), the Minister said that the works are on schedule, with 99.4 per cent of funds spent.

Under the programme of capital repair of cowsheds, works are being done at all of 277 facilities, with 1 billion 453.2 million roubles spent, which makes 79%.

According to Irek Faizullin, within the framework of preparations for the next heating season, heating systems have been launched in 6 municipalities.

Ildar Khalikov emphasized the need to launch heating systems at social facilities in other municipalities.