The scientific and educational centers "Technologies" and "Roads" of the Kazan State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (KSUAE) were visited this morning by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. The President of Tatarstan was shown how scientific work is being carried out to increase the strength of cement and other building materials, including modern components. He examined the laboratories of such departments as "Forming and Hardening", "Physical and Mechanical Testing", "Polymers", the "Durability" department. Rustam Minnikhanov noted that today it is important to continue scientific work and research in terms of increasing the strength of cement and its components. Rustam Minnikhanov was accompanied by the Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Aizatullin, Minister of Transport and Road Construction of the Republic of Tatarstan Farit Khanifov, Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tatarstan Ilsur Khadiullin, Rector of KSUAE Rashit Nizamov and other officials. Let us remind you that the visit to the scientific and educational centers of KSUAE is timed to the final meeting of the board of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan (held today in the House of Culture named after S. Said-Galiev).