In year 2011, first time, for last 19 years birth rate in Tatarstan overtopped dearth rate and so natural population growth is observed in the republic. RT Minister of healthcare Airat Farrakhov stated this in the first in a new year briefing held at the RT Government House.

In year 2012, the Republic of Tatarstan plans to commission 2 mln. 480 ths. sq. m. of new housing, 473 ths. sq. m. of them for social mortgage program, 976 ths. sq. m. – multi-apartment housing, 1030 ths. s. m – low-rise construction.

Today RT President Rustam Minnikhanov and State Counselor of the Republic Chairman of Guardian council of the Republic fund for reviving RT monuments of history and culture Mintimer Shaimiev visited island-town Sviyazhsk to congratulate its residents on coming New Year and the Gorokhovs family on house–warming.

Today President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has discussed with rectors of Tatarstan universities the results of outgoing 2011 year and the plans for the future. The meeting was held in RT House of Government.

Children - beautiful future of Tatarstan. This was said by RT President R.N. Minnikhanov at the Republican New year tree festive held in the ice palace of Tatneft arena.

Eight State awards 2011 of the Republic Tatarstan in the field of science and engineering have been bestowed by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov. A solemn ceremony took place in the Kazan Kremlin.

1,6 times more credits for 11 months of 2011 have been granted to agricultural producers than last year.

RT Vice PM –minister of agriculture Marat Akhmetov informed this at the meeting in the RT Cabinet today.

Meeting on issue of developing individual households, construction of family farms, the results of work in cattle farming sector for 11 months of 2011 took place today in a video conference format with all RT municipal regions.

2824 km of hanging telecom lines and air-cable transitions in Tatarstan subject to placing underground.

Vice RT Premier –minister of info and communication Nikolai Nikiforv informed this at today’s republican meeting at the Cabinet.

The meeting was held in video conference format with switching all municipal regions and held by RT President R.N Minnikhanov

Nikolai Nikiforov reminded that the work in this direction is on within the framework of RT Cabinet resolution 1159-р. Since July 2011, 171 hanging telecom lines have been moved to underground communication.

The project «TANECO» - is a really first major project for last 20 years in the field of oil processing within the Russian Federation. RF Vice minister of energy Sergei Kudryashov has stated this today in Nizhnekamsk while visiting the Complex of oil chemical and oil refining plants («TANECO»).

Today RT President of Rustam Minnikanov and RF Vice minister of energy Sergei Kudryashov visited and got acquainted with the Complex of oil chemical and oil refining plants of JSC «TANECO».