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A round table meeting of the Federal Fund for Housing Development (Fund “RZhS”) on the formation of the approaches to the integrated development of the land plots for housing construction in the Republic of Tatarstan will take place on December 11th, 2012. Deputy Director General of the “Fund RZhS” Aleksei Fursin, Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing of the Republic of Tatarstan Irek Faizullin, representatives of the executive authorities of the Republic of Tatarstan and Kazan City Administration as well as heads of construction companies and banks will participate in the event.

President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov ordered the Ministry of Construction, Architecture and Housing of the Republic of Tatarstan to take special control over the compliance with safety rules during the construction of the football stadium for 45.000 spectators for the Universiade 2013. It should be noted that the areas of the Republic responded to the call to help construct this great facility. “The construction of the stadium is a common cause. We are constructing a large facility. No one asks anyone for any extra work”, said Rustam Minnikhanov at the weekly republican meeting held in the Government House of the Republic of Tatarstan when addressing the heads of the areas. “There will be a very good facility in Kazan to be proud of. Everyone should participate. I promised that everyone will be provided with a subscription. The Prosecutor will also be given with a subscription to go to football matches and check the work quality. Prosecutor of the Republic of Tatarstan Kafil Amirov complained that the stadium is constructed by the workers who are not instructed in occupational safety. He asked to pay attention to the compliance with occupational safety not allow this facility to become a sad monument of the violation of safety rules.

On December 25th, 2012 an extended meeting on “Results of the activities carried out by the State Corporation - the Fund assisting the restructuring of housing and public utilities, for the period of 2007-2012 and the prospects for its work in 2013-2015” will take place in Kazan.
The event was organized by the Fund and the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan.

The meeting will be attended by representatives of federal authorities, heads of constituent entities of the Russian Federation and representatives of the expert community. The participants will consider the implementation of the Federal Law No. 185-FZ “On the Fund assisting the restructuring of housing and public utilities” of July 21st, 2007 for the period of 2007-2012 and the experience of the Republic of Tatarstan gained when restructuring the sector.

The 14th International specialized exhibition “Energy. Resource Saving” and the 13th International Symposium “Energy and resource efficiency and energy saving” were opened today in “Kazan Fair” OJSC.

Today a videoconference meeting on the housing construction and commission, the provision of housing for the veterans of the Second World War, the implementation of the Republican target program on the citizens’ movement from the failing housing stock took place in the Government House of the Republic of Tatarstan.  The meeting was chaired by President of the Republic of Tatarstan R.N.Minnikhanov and attended by Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan I.Sh. Khalikov. The key report was made by First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing of the Republic of Tatarstan F.M.Khanifov. The report was started with the information on the safety arrangements carried out by construction organizations. The President again paid his attention to the issue.