Alexey Frolov: Under the "Smart City" project, automation systems have been introduced in apartment buildings in cities
The Committee of the State Council of Tatarstan on housing policy and infrastructure development recommended to the Ministry of Construction of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan replicate the experience of implementing the "Smart City" project in the republic. This was announced at a visiting committee meeting held in the format of a round table. “At the moment, there is a digitalization project for the urban economy, the so-called "Smart City" project. It is integrated into the national projects “Housing and Urban Environment” and “Digital Economy” and is aimed at improving the digital level of the city and the region as a whole,” - said Alexey Frolov, First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services in his report. At the same time, according to the speaker, "Smart City" is not only aimed at digitalizing processes related to urban infrastructure. It applies to street lighting, and transport infrastructure, and security issues, and the quality of various services to residents. “Several municipalities are participating in the "Smart City" pilot project. These are Innopolis, Yelabuga and Almetyevsk. Based on the experience of these pilot cities, a set of measures has been formed that is necessary to increase the efficiency of managers who work in the territory and to form a certain understanding among the townspeople where to turn in a particular situation,” - Frolov explained. The first deputy head of the Ministry of Construction of Tatarstan also said that under the "Smart City" project, automation systems had been introduced in apartment buildings in cities. The buildings are equipped with automation nodes, regulatory nodes and video surveillance systems.