On December 10, at Tatarstan Government House, results of XI regional contest "Fifty best innovative ideas for the Republic of Tatarstan" and the Programme of innovative projects "Idea-1000" were summed up at a meeting of Board of Tatarstan Investment and Venture Fund held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov.
Making a keynote report, President of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences Myakzyum Salakov noted that the regional contest "Fifty best innovative ideas for the Republic of Tatarstan" is held for the eleventh time and aimed at encouraging innovation, promoting intellectual achievements of specialists in scientific and technical sphere, promoting the use of intellectual potential of Russian regions and foreign countries in solving scientific, technical and socio-economic problems of the republic. The organizers of the contest are Tatarstan Investment and Venture Fund, Tatarstan Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Education and Science of the republic.
Speaking at the meeting, Chief of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina offered to prepare a report on the economic impact of the implementation of this contest on the republic.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Bulat Nizameev. Using materials of Tatarstan Investment and Venture Fund