Rustam Minnikhanov entrusts Tatarstan Government with developing a programme on cleaning conservation areas of Volga and Kama rivers
29 April 2015, Wednesday
On April 29, at a working meeting at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov entrusted Government of the republic with developing a programme on cleaning conservation areas of Volga and Kama rivers.
Along with the year of parks and squares in the Republic of Tatarstan, Minnikhanov suggested announcing 2016 the year of water protection areas of Volga and Kama rivers.
Rustam Minnikhanov required establishing a working group with public members. The main task set by the Acting President is to stop unauthorized use of riverside territories and construction, and provide conditions for public and organized leisure of citizens.
On 30 November, speaking at a regular meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Chairman of the regional State Council Farid Mukhametshin and the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin with all municipalities taking part in it via video conference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that farmers of the republic are finishing harvest of maize, sunflower and sugar beet.
On 26 November, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Minister of Transport and Road Economy Farit Khanifov informed that in the current year 83bn rubles will be allocated on road work in the republic, including 9bn from the federal budget and 1.5bn from the municipal road fund. The remaining money will be allocated from the regional budget, the regional Minister said.
On 25 November at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and the Deputy Director General of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment (RosTrud) Ian Talbatsky discussed issues of interaction of the republic and the Service in ensuring labour rights of citizens and social protection of population.