On May 30 during their meeting at Kazan Cooperative Institute Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Board Chairman of Central Union of Consumer Cooperatives Evgeny Kuznetsov looked over the building, lecture rooms, conference hall and other premises.

The decision about allocating 260 mln rubles for construction of new lecture rooms and reconstruction of old building was made in April 2012 and now there are a new gym, a library, a computer class and lecture rooms.

Rustam Minnikhanov was told that currently 4,7 thousand students study at Kazan Cooperative Institute.

Rustam Minnikhanov and Evgeny Kuznetsov were accompanied by Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Akhmetov, rector of Kazan Cooperative Institute Ildar Nasretdinov, Board Chairman of Tatarstan Consumer Union Makhmut Fattakhov, Minister of Education and Science Engel Fattakhov.