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On 13 August at a videoconference with all municipalities of the republic held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin at the Government House of the republic, the head of the Department of management of the strategic projects of the Fund of Tatarstan cities development Arina Petrova said that within “The Our Yard” programme the work has been completed in 644 yards which makes 85 per cent of the planned.

On 13 August at a meeting held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin at the Government House of the republic, regional Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Nail Zalakov reported that all regions of the republic have started harvest campaign, having threshed 425 thousand hectares which makes 28 per cent of the planned. The grain yield made 1.6m tonnes with the average yield of 39 centners per hectare, he said.

On 13 August at a meeting held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin at the Government House of the republic, regional Minister of Land and Property Relations Fanil Agliullin reported about participation of the republic in state programme of the National Spatial Data System which was introduced by the Decree of the Russian Government in December 2021.

In his congratulatory address to military aviators and Air Force veterans, Tatarstan First Deputy Prime Minister Rustam Nigmatullin said: “Today on August 12 our country is celebrating the Air Force Day which is a symbol of long heroic service to the Motherland and devoted fulfillment of the military duty. For all times aviation was and still is the most mobile and maneuverable kind of the Russian Army which decently secures the safety of the country and protects its interests at the air borders.

The Russia- a Country of Possibilities platform has started registration of the All-Russia competition Start the Game participant to search and develop talents in gaming industry, the finals of which will be held in Innopolis. The aim of the new project supported by Russian President Vladimir Putin is to unite all game developers, game-designers, programmers and all those who would like to start their career in gaming. 

On 10 August, opening a meeting of commissions reviewing applications to work at Naberezhnyye Chelny, Zelenodolsk and Chistopol Priority Social and Economic Development Areas (PSEDA)  held in the Government house of the republic with participation of the regional Minister of Economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin reminded that when summarizing outcomes of PSEDA work in the last ten years special attention was paid to the fulfillment of liabilities undertaken by these territories.  

On 9 August, speaking at a briefing in the Government house of the republic, Tatarstan Minister of Sports Vladimir Leonov informed that Kazan will hold 11 of 39 kinds of sports competitions of the First All-Russia sports and athletic contest among Russian entities which starts on August 10.

On 6 August, speaking to participants of the air show “I choose the sky” held in Kazan with participation of the Managing Director of the Tupolev Company V. Korolev, Director General of the Kazan Helicoter Plant V. Ginzburg and the Acting Rector of the Kazan Aircraft University T. Alibayev, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin welcomed everyone on behalf of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and the Government of the republic.

On 6 August, reporting about the rate of housing construction and implementation of federal and regional programmes of construction of social and cultural facilities and public spaces at a videoconference with all regions of the republic held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government house of the republic, Regional First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Utility Sector of the republic Aleksey Frolov said that capital overhaul of socially important and cultural facilities as well as modernization of the utility sector infrastructure are in full swing following the regional and federal programmes.

Speaking at a briefing in the Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, the Deputy Chairperson of the State Tourism Committee Gulnara Safina has said that more than 1.5 million tourists have visited the Kazan Kremlin for the last half a year.