158 sport buildings were commissioned in Tatarstan Republic in 2010. Today total number of sport objects is 9 000. Such data was presented today by Head of RT Ministry of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov at final session of the ministry.

Board session was held in KRK “Korston” (Kazan) in format of video conference with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan.

RT President Rustam Minnikhanov, Minister of sport, tourism and youth policy Vitaly Mutko, RT Prime Minister Ildra Khalikov and Kazan Mayor Ilsur Metshin took part in work of session.

Rafis Burganov reported that average wage in the sector made 7776 thousand roulbes, voluyme of attracted investments – 100 mln. roulbes, budget execution - 2 bln. roubles.

1972 families received subsidies by federal target program “Housing” in Tatarstan in 2010.

More than 213 thousand children and youth were involved into summer holidays.

Rate of people engaged in sports activities made 23,15 %.

By and large, 595 competitions of various levels were held in republic.

Rafis Burganov emphasized the importance of work with young people under modern conditions. Addressing Vitaly Mutko, he informed that Tatarstan is ready to present its own variant of program of forming tolerance in youth environment.

As for development of sport in republic, according to Rafis Burganov , first sports contest for government employees by 10 kinds of sport will start in March. Moreover, sports contest by 8 kinds of sport for pensioners “Third age” is being prepared in republic.

In the sphere of developing tourist services the program for 2012-2016 years is being developed in republic. It implies creation of project of tourist navigation to attract tourists, touristic Internet portal, installation of information kiosks for tourists, elaboration of pedestrian navigation.

Kazan Mayor Ilsur Metshin announced that unified standards of safeguarding will be introduced at all Universiade objects.