As many as 1,771,000 square meters of housing, which makes 73 per cent of the plan for the current year, commissioned in Tatarstan

On October 1, speaking at the Government House of the republic at a regional video-conference held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin, Regional Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Utilities Irek Faizullin reported that as of October 4, 2019, as many as 1,771,000 square meters of housing, which makes 73 per cent of the plan for the current year, have been commissioned in Tatarstan.

He also said that since the beginning of 2019, the State Construction Inspectorate of the republic have carried out 1,117 inspections and issued 288 decisions on imposing fines for the sum of 11 m 421 thousand roubles for violations of labour safety rules and regulations.

Self-regulatory organizations have carried out inspections at 981 member organizations.

Faizullin continued that as many as 165 houses for 7,838 apartments with the total area of 438,300 square meters are planned to be commissioned under the investment programme of Presidential State Housing Fund of the republic.

As of October 4, the Fund has reported to the statistics agencies on 77 houses for 2,886 apartments with the total area of 166,900 square meters under the investment programme.

As many as 40 construction facilities are in a high degree of readiness, 31 facilities are in an average readiness degree and 17 facilities are in a low.

It is planned to accommodate 447 families with the funds allocated for 2019.

The programme envisages improving living conditions of 309 orphans and children left without parental care and people of this category.

Certificates for accommodation have been issued to 33 large families with 5 or more children, 54 young families and 51 internally displaced citizens.

Among 47 houses being built under the multi-apartment houses investment programme, 32 of them are in a high degree of readiness and 15 houses are in an average degree of readiness.

As many as 6,666 of 7,325 planned houses have been commissioned under individual housing construction.

Under Formation of a Comfortable Urban Environment federal project, the work is underway at all facilities. It is planned to adapt 12 facilities of educational institutions under Accessible Environment programme. On October 5, work was completed at 10 facilities and the work at two facilities is underway.

The gasification fund has completed its programmes on restoration of street lighting in the settlements of republic, provision the population with water in the settlements and the replacement of boilers in boiler houses of budgetary institutions of the republic.

Faizullin also reported on construction of facilities of agricultural sector of the republic.

The Minister also said that the heating season 2019-2020 started on September, 3 in the republic and as of October 3, 2019, all 2,980 boiler houses were launched.