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On March 18, Innopolis hosted the 21st expert council on startups dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Innopolis Special Economic Zone. Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov, Director General of the Innopolis Special Economic Zone Renat Khalimov, Mayor of Innopolis Ruslan Shagaleev and other invited experts took part in the selection of the best projects for their further development in the IT city.
On March 17, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan, Chief of Staff of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic Shamil Gafarov took part in the first meeting of the organizing committee chaired by Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Maksut Shadayev on preparation for the international forum Kazan Digital Week – 2023.
On March 14, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic on the results of the development of the gas motor fuel market (NGV fuel) in 2022 and prospects for 2023, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Oleg Korobchenko said that the fleet of natural gas vehicles exceeded 13,000 cars. About 2,000 more vehicles are planned to be throttled to NGV fuel this year.
On 12 March Tatarstan First Deputy Prime Minister Rustam Nigmatullin took part in sports fest dedicated to the opening of a skiing and biathlon complex “Mirnyy” in Kazan, which satisfies all world standards and its infrastructure enables holding large international competitions.
On 7 March, speaking at a briefing at the Tatarstan Cabinet of Minister, the Director of the Institute of Development of cities of the region Nailya Zinnatullina said that seven cities and the Settlement of Sviyazhsk will take part in the All-Russia competition of small cities and can win the grant support of 675m rubles.
On 1 March, speaking at a collegium of the Tatarstan State Committee on Bioresources, which summarized results of the Committee’s work in 2022 and set forth tasks for 2023, the First Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Rustam Nigmatullin said that one can hardly overestimate work of the Committee in provision of biological diversity and favourable living environment for residents of the republic as Tatarstan is the industrially developed region with high anthropogenic load on the ecosystems.
On March 27, speaking at a summing up meeting of Russian Army, Air Force and Navy Volunteer Society of Tatarstan, First Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Rustam Nigmatullin emphasized that the Society is the largest organization on the basis of which a new system of preliminary military training of young people is being created, including military-patriotic education, the development of military-applied sports, training in military specialties for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
On 23 February during celebrations of the Defenders of the Fatherland Day Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaukhutdinov, regional Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Protection Elmira Zaripova, the Chairwoman of the Committee of Youth Affairs of the Kazan Executive Committee Aliya Zagidullina took part in a ceremony of laying flowers and a wreath from the Rais (Head) and Government of the republic to the Eternal Light in the Victory Park in Kazan.
On 23 February, congratulating residents of Tatarstan with the 23rd February- the Defenders of the Fatherland Day, the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin said that this holiday is homage to all those who served for the benefit of the Fatherland, who is serving their military duty now and those who are going to join the Russian Army and Navy as well as all those who by peaceful labour and military valour struggle for wellbeing and stability of our state and strengthen glory and might of our great Motherland.
On 21 February, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Minister of Culture Irada Ayupova informed that the Ministry is planning to create “The Embroidered Map of Tatarstan”.