Rustam Minnikhanov: It is important to preserve the historical appearance of the center of Kazan
19 April 2015, Sunday
On April 19, during his tour around the center of Kazan, Interim Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that it is important to preserve the historical appearance of the city center.
Minnikhanov visited several sites where it is planned to build new facilities, and inspected how the decision to restrict the construction of buildings in the center of Kazan is being followed.
In particular, Minnikhanov got acquainted with the plan of building the embankment of Lake Kaban. He emphasized that the work on its improvement should start in the nearest time and be completed before the end of this year.
Minnikhanov also inspected works on bottom dredging on the left bank of the Kazanka river and construction of the embankment.
On 12 January, congratulating employees of the prosecutor’s office with their professional holiday - Day of the employee of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation- Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin wrote in his address:
“For more than three centuries the prosecutor's office has been the guardian of state and public security as well as constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens of our country.
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.