Tatarstan Prime Minister: “The 2014 year was bright and prosperous in the history of Vysokogorsky region”
17 February 2015, Tuesday
On February 17, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, who took part in a session of the Council of Vysokogorsky region dedicated to results of the social and economic development of the region in 2014 and tasks for 2015, said that the region has fully implemented all the tasks set in 2014 and managed to significantly improve many of the indicators.
Making a keynote report at the session, Head of Vysokogorsky region Rustam Kalimullin said that last year the region managed to maintain its positions in the rating of the social and economic development of the municipal regions of Tatarstan.
Assessing results of the activity of the region in 2014, Khalikov said the most objective indicator of the favorable situation in the region is the population growth. If five years ago the natural population decline made 195 people, then at the end of 2014 the region showed a natural increase of 180 people. "I do not think that we still have regions that in five years could reach such serious results," he said, stressing that at the end of 2014 the region managed to maintain its 12th position in the rating of social and economic development of municipalities.
“The 2014 year was bright and prosperous in the history of Vysokogorsky region. A lot of ambitious goals were realized. I sincerely wish that new tasks set by Tatarstan President will be fulfilled,” Khalikov summed up.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatutllin informed that in the current year the Ministry will take part in implementation of five national projects and three state programmes with planned construction and capital overhaul of 172 facilities for the total sum of 17bn rubles.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov informed that it is expected to achieve a comparable growth of produce of 1.5%, including that in food production - at least 2.6% in the agricultural sector.
On 4 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situation and ensuring fire safety of the republic, has taken a decision to put into operation the “Buran” (Snow storm) plan in Tatarstan starting from 2 pm on 4 January until the consequences of adverse meteorological events are eliminated by ministries, departments and organizations which ensure the smooth movement of road and rail transport in winter.
On 3 January on the errand from the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situations and ensuring fire safety of the republic , held an urgent meeting of the Commission which discussed readiness of forces and means to ensure security during the New Year and Christmas holidays.