Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov meets participants of All-Russia startup tour 2015 in Kazan
3 March 2015, Tuesday
On March 3, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov met participants of All-Russia startup tour 2015 at Kazan IT-park. Advisor to President of Skolkovo Foundation Pekka Viljakainen, Vice-president of Skolkovo Foundation, Head of external communications and advertising department Alexander Chernov, Tatarstan Minister of Economy Artem Zdunov took part in the meeting.
All-Russia startup tour is a large-scale project aimed at searching for prospective innovative ideas, development of startup teams in the sphere of high technologies, and formation of startup society of young talented entrepreneurs, investors, representatives of technoparks, top universities and research institutions.
The startup tour is organized by Skolkovo Foundation and Federal Agency for Youth Affairs.
Ildar Khalikov welcomed participants of the event and noted that he was glad to see representatives of other regions.
Khalikov stressed that the man mission of the tour is to find out the ways to make young businessmen known not only in Russia but abroad.
The Prime Minister wished everyone interesting and effective work at the event.
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.