On 10 August, speaking at a regional meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that the construction branch has a huge meaning for the development of economy and the social sphere.
On 11 August workers of the construction branch, who currently comprise about 86 thousand people, and old stagers are celebrating their professional holiday, and Rustam Minnikhanov emphasized their huge contribution into the development of the republic.
He said that in the last three years more than 3m square meters of housing have been commissioned in the republic. More than 4 thousand social facilities are built or undergo capital overhaul every year and Tatarstan builders also work in new regions of Russia, Rustam Minnihanov informed and added that important tasks are solved within the framework of the programme of Infrastructure for Life of the Russian State Council.