New school for 500 schoolchildren opened in Leninogorsk
22 August 2015, Saturday
On August 22, Interim President of Tatarstan Republic Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the opening ceremony of a new school in Leninogorsk.
The new educational institution was constructed instead of the former hazardous one. The builing houses 46 classrooms, a psychological release room, a dancing room, an assembly hall for 320 people, a canteen, a modern healthcare center, a sport and recreation ground, and an ice hockey rink.
“We controlled the construction process of the school. As we see, it perfectly wedded the street. The school should become a leading educational institution in the region as well as the republic. I also would like to thank oil industry workers for investing significant amount of money to the construction of a new school”, Rustam Minnikhanov said.
After having looked around a new school, classrooms and talking to teachers, Rustam Minnikhanov got acquainted with results of capital repair of Palace of Culture in the town. Estimated final cost of a project amounted to 130 million roubles. Palace of Culture, which is architectural heritage, was built in 1964 in historic center of Leninogorsk town. The Palace is the only place which is suitable for holding public events. So, the building with surrounding area was repaired. The cinema appeared in the Palace and it has become accessible for people with disabilities and physically challenged people.
During his working trip, Rustam Minnikhanov visited the children's in-patient clinic to be opened after reconstruction.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.