Rustam Minnikhanov: We will continue implementing social programmes notwithstanding current economic situation
17 March 2015, Tuesday
On March 17, during his working trip to Leninogorsk region, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov inspected construction of local social objects and noted that financing of 30 social programmes on territorial development and improvement of the quality of life will be continued in the republic.
During his visit to one of local schools that was built in 1950 Rustam Minnikhanov required to finish all reconstruction works in the coming August.
The president also visited Leninogorsk Palace of Culture that is being reconstructed for its 60th anniversary.
Minnikhanov continued his trip at the children’s central regional hospital that is being reconstructed under the programme of health care modernization. He asked the chief doctor of the hospital to pay special attention to the condition of the building.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
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.