On January 13, speaking at a regional video-conference held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and all regions of the republic, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Utilities of the republic Irek Faizullin reported that 995 multi-apartment houses with the total area of 5,300,000 square metres will be overhauled in Tatarstan in 2018. It is planned to improve living facilities for over 224,000 citizens of the republic.
As part of implementation of priority project “Development of comfortable urban environment” two bln roubles are allocated from the regional budget, 655 mln roubles from the federal budget.
The meeting was also attended by First Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of Tatarstan, Director of the Treasury Department of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Faizrakhmanov.