Sverdlov Region governor tours industrial park Master and Kamaz
20 March 2011, Sunday
The Sverdlov Region delegation, led by the governor Alexander Misharin, on 19 March visited the Kama industrial park Master.
The delegation was accompanied by President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Cabinet of Ministers chief of staff Shamil Gafarov, Tatarstan minister of industry and trade Ravil Zaripov and others.
The Sverdlov Region’s delegation, led by the governor Alexander Misharin, was on a one-day working visit to Tatarstan. The guests examined several local manufacturing companies, toured 2013 Universiade venues, the Kazan-based IT Park and the Alabuga special economic zone.
The next destination was the Kamaz research and development centre in Naberezhnye Chelny. The centre featured samples of equipment manufactured by the JSC Kamaz, as well as long-term projects. Based on the tour, the decision was made to set up a task force, to include specialists from Tatarstan and the Sverdlov Region, to develop a stance on possible joint projects.
The Sverdlov Region delegation went on to examine the KIP Master residents. The park was established 6 years ago on the grounds of the former JSC Remdiesel. The resident companies are mostly engaged in manufacturing auto components, mostly for Kamaz and for selling on the free market.
The guests toured the production facilities of Mercedes Benz Trucks Vostok, a joint venture set up by Kamaz and Daimler AG, reports the President of Tatarstan’s press service.
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.