Ildar Khalikov congratulates winners of 5th Regional youth forum
15 May 2015, Friday
1271 applications were submitted for participation in the 5th Regional youth forum. 41 projects were selected to compete in the final. This year a certain ministry or agency was attached to every project, and their representatives assessed the projects at the selection stage and gave the forecast for the future.
One of the projects is a virtual tour around the cultural heritage sites of Tatarstan. The project developers told Ildar Khalikov that using 3D models visitors will be able to see how objects looked like in the past and how they look like now.
The project “Know your city” aims to tell guests about people the Kazan streets were named after. Information plates will be placed on stops and public places. The prime minister offered reducing the project cost by changing plates for stickers and placing them on transport stops near city maps.
One of the authors of the project “School sport” Vadim Yangirov told Ildar Khalikov about the project “School football leagues” that has been realized in Naberezhnye Chelny for two years.
Summing up, Khalikov asked organizers of the forum to send their proposals on improvement of the event.
Projects were presented in 10 nominations. The project “Use of by-products of oil industry in road building materials” won in the nomination “Youth science and innovations”. The concept of the renovation of “Lebyazhie” park and the project of Kazan-Arena business park “You are a businessman” won in the nomination “Architecture and urban environment”.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.