Rustam Minnikhanov launches a new venue for the development of innovative projects “Tochka Kipeniya – Kazan” in IT-park

On May 23, in the technopark in the sphere of high technologies “IT-park”, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the launch of a new venue for the development of innovative projects “Tochka Kipeniya- Kazan”.

Special Representative of the Russian President on Digital and Technological Development Dmitry Peskov, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Information and Communications Roman Shaykhutdinov, Director of the technopark in the sphere of high technologies “IT Park” Anton Grachev and representatives of ministries and departments of the republic took part in the event.

The Tochka Kipeniya - Kazan will unite entrepreneurs, students, scientists, government authorities and academic institutions and active youth for the creation and promotion of innovative projects in Tatarstan and the exchange of experience, results of activities and new models of regional development.

Minnikhanov noted that the venue will become a significant intellectual space for a creative approach to resolving pressing issues.

Peskov emphasized that Tatarstan today is a source of best practices. “There is no other place where so many interesting large-scale events would take place at the same time, namely the WorldSkills Russia final, the Information Technology of Industrial Russia Conference and “the Tochka Kipeniya” is opening today,” he said.

The venue is aimed at creating and promoting projects and initiatives that can have a significant impact on the socio-economic development of the region, education, public and municipal administration, the digital economy and technological development. Digital transformation, sustainable development and International cooperation are set the main areas of activity and the key task will be the development of non-resource export potential of the region.