Rustam Minnikhanov gets acquainted with project for development of public spaces in Tatarstan

On April 23, Acting President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a seminar on modern improvement of public spaces in the republic.

Chief of Staff of Tatarstan President Asgat Safarov, Aide to Tatarstan President Natalya Fishman, members of Tatarstan Government, heads of municipalities and cities of the republic and other officials also attended the event held at the residence of the creative industry "Shtab".

Natalya Fishman presented a series of lectures on the development of public spaces. The seminar participants were told about how to make parks more attractive both for local citizens and tourists. In addition, Natalya Fishman noted the benefits of a modern approach to the organization of cultural events, such as theatrical performances under the open sky, creative campaigns and concerts, in parks.

Speaking at the seminar, Advisor to General Director of the VDNKh House of Culture Evgeny Pisarev touched upon the issue of the development of small business in public spaces. He called rental of spaces for holding concerts and campaigns, paid services (bike hire, etc.) and trading as the main ways of earning money.

Minnikhanov called projects for development of parks presented during the seminar promising and ready for implementation. Also, he has given an errand to work out a system of interaction between municipal and regional authorities in matters related to the improvement of public recreation areas.