On 24 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Director General of the Rostec state corporation Sergey Chemezov visited the largest aircraft building enterprises of the region, namely the Kazan Aircraft Plant and the Kazan Helicopter Plant which produce civilian planes, dual-capable long-range bombers and different classes of helicopters, which are very important for the transport system and national security of the country.

On 24 March 80 representatives of different Russian regions – students of the RANEPA Executive Master in Public Management (EMPM) programme visited Innopolis.

In his welcoming address to the participants, who are public servants, CEOs of private companies, winners and finalists of the “Leaders of Russia” and the “New Time” projects, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov said: “I also was a student of the RANEPA programme in 2018. It largely helped me in establishment and development of Innopolis which today is the growth point for ensuring technological independence of Russia. I am sure  during the education module you will get new useful connections, borrow the best practices for using them in your everyday work and form a social agenda important for the country. I invite all of you to cooperate with the Innopolis innovational center!”

On 24 March in the Government House of the republic the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tataneftekhiminvest-holding which considered innovative projects in petrochemical industry.

On 23 March at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Director of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia Arkadiy Gostev  discussed business issues related to the regional penitentiary system and importance of the former convicts social adaptation. 

On March 22, in the Kazan Kremlin, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov handed in state awards to workers of culture and art.

Minnikhanov congratulated the laureates on the upcoming professional holiday - the Day of the Cultural Worker. He emphasized that culture is a fundamental pillar of society, serves to strengthen cohesion, preserve interethnic peace and harmony, and also makes a unique contribution to the upbringing of the younger generation.

On 22 March at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Head of the Volga region Customs Administration Agepsim Ashkalov discussed issues of the Tatarstan Customs business processes and further improvement of Customs procedures and operations.

On 22 March at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Rector of Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education Dmitriy Sychev discussed issues of further interaction in the spheres of medical education and science. They also touched upon important topics of after-university education of medical doctors and life-long professional learning of medical workers.

On 21 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a meeting on important issues of ensuring national security in the Volga region held by the Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolay Patrushev in Ulyanovsk with participation of the Russian Presidential Envoy in the Volga Federal District Igor Komarov, representatives of federal ministries and departments and heads of the regions comprising the district.

On March 20, at the Government House of the republic, the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov chaired the meeting of the Investment Council of the republic with participation of regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin municipal and regions of the republic, which were connected via videoconference.

On 20 March at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Consul General of Turkey in Kazan Ismet Erikan discussed issues of strengthening cooperation, development of business contacts, including those in humanitarian sphere.