Reconstructed electricity line substation opened in Rybno-Slobodsky region
16 December 2014, Tuesday
On December 16, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in a solemn opening of reconstructed electricity line substation “Kutlu-Bukash” in Rybno-Slobodsky region.
The substation that was put into operation in 1966 connects power systems of the Volga region and the Urals.
Also, “Kutlu-Bukash” substation supplies five regions of Tatarstan with power, and a power tranfer from Nizhnekamsk substation to Kirov region and Udmurtia.
The substation was reconstructed from 2013 to 2014 using modern energy efficient and environmental friendly equipment.
Ildar Khalikov congratulated power engineering workers on opening of the reconstructed substation, their professional holiday, New Year and handed awards to builder and engineers.
Khalikov held the Board session of OAO “Grid Company” afterwards.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.
On 5 December, congratulating volunteers with the International Volunteers Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva wrote in her address: “
Your boundless kindness, sincere desire to help others and active civic position deserve special recognition and deep gratitude. There are over 5,000 volunteer associations operating successfully in Tatarstan, with a total membership of over 220,000 caring people of all ages and professions. Every year the contribution of volunteers into public life of the republic becomes more noticeable.
On 4 December Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Gafarov, who is the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic, took part in a strategic session on the establishment of an inter-university campus in the republic being held at the Kazan Aircraft University on 4-6 December with participation of more than 100 people and more than 40 experts in politics, economy, science, education and industry from all over Russia.