Rustam Minnikhanov: Today Yelabuga is actively developing

On August 31, during his working visit to Yelabuga, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with heads of enterprises and institutions, heads of rural settlements and region activists.

The head of the Yelabuga region Rustem Nuriyev reported that the harvesting campaign completed by 74 per cent. The yield reaches 40 c/ha. At the same time, winter crop sowing continues – 40 per cent of the plan has been completed to date. In January-June 2025, the region's enterprises shipped industrial products worth 407.7 billion roubles, which is the fourth place in the republic. Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov emphasized that the region has seriously improved in the development of the agro-industrial complex. During 6 years in the ranking of agricultural efficiency, Yelabuga rose from 40th to 10th place. Many livestock facilities have been built. Next year, it is planned to build a complex for 1,200 heads of cattle. Farmers are actively participating in grants. Today, the region has 5,018 private farms, which contain 585 heads of cattle. There are 4 agricultural consumer cooperatives. Minnikhanov thanked the residents of Yelabuga for their activity in providing humanitarian aid to the participants of the Special military operation. He urged to pay special attention to the families of the fallen soldiers.

The programme for the modernization of utility networks is especially relevant today. "Today, Yelabuga is actively developing. New facilities and comfortable urban spaces are appearing. Our pride - Alabuga Special Economic Zone - ranks first in the country today," Minnikhanov added.