Head of Pension Fund Department of Russia in Tatarstan Marsel Imamov told today at briefing in RT Cabinet about innovations in pension payment for pensioners who used to work in power departments.

Head of RT Government Rustam Minnikhanov met today in RT Cabinet with the management of building company “Soma Enterprise Ltd.” (India) headed by general director of Representative Office in Russian federation Mr. Devashish Misra.

A significant event happened today, on Knowledge Day in Drozhzhanovsky district. 2 new schools were opened. They have been constructed during 1 year.

For 8 months of 2008 1,4 million m² housing have been commissioned in Tatarstan. It makes 64,6% of early plan. Head of RT Government Rustam Minnikhanov informed about it today at the meeting in RT Cabinet.

Today Rustam Minnikhanov visited the fields of Nizhnekamsk, Rybno-Slobodsky, Tulyachinsky, Pestrechinsky districts of Tatarstan. Accompanied by RT Minister of Agriculture and Foodstaff Marat Akhmetov RT Prime Minister observed the harvesting and met with grain growers and investors.

Tatarstan sportsmen won 3 Olympic Golden medals for Russian team in Peking. Minister of Youth, Sports and Tourism of Tatarstan Marat Bariev told about it today at briefing in RT Cabinet.

Today RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov hosted in Tatarstan Government House the participants of XVI scientific conference of Academy of Sciences of Islamic world “Science, technologies, innovations for stable development of Islamic world (rapprochement of politicians and scientists)” that is being held these days in Kazan.

Today in RT Cabinet RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov met with management of “POZIS” plant and its partners within “Summit of “POZIS” partners IX”.

From September, 1, 2008 in Naberezhnye Chelny and Sabinsky municipal district of Tatarstan the experiment on new system of labour payment in budget sphere will be realized. From January, 1, 2009 the program will be used all over republic. In Russia workers of budget sphere may see the results of new system from December, 1 of the current year.

Today RT first Deputy Prime Minister Boris Pavlov participated in plenary session “Nanotechnologies” within international conference of Academy of sciences of Islamic world and Tatarstan Academy of sciences “Science, technologies, innovations for stable development of Islamic world».