Agricultural products for the sum of 101,2 million roubles brought in Kazan and Naberezhnye Chelny
23 September 2014, Tuesday
On September 23, at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, First Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Nikolay Titov said that agricultural products for the sum of 101,2 million roubles were brought in Kazan and Naberezhnye Chelny and three agricultural fairs were held in both cities. More than 1.5 thousand vehicles were used for transportation of goods.
According to Nikolay Titov, Tatarstan citizens are stocking up agricultural products even more actively because villagers offer many goods at reasonable prices recommended by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.