Farid Abdulganiev: Tatarstan signed a 100% of state contracts within the framework of national projects

To date, 565 state contracts worth 14.8 billion rubles, or 100% of all contracts planned for the current year, have been signed in Tatarstan as part of the implementation of national projects. This was stated today by the Minister of economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev.

Earlier it was reported that in November all state contracts will be signed in Tatarstan.

"The implementation of national projects in Tatarstan is proceeding as planned. The Republic will fulfill all its obligations in time, " Farid Abdulganiyev stressed.

This year the Republic of Tatarstan joined the implementation of national projects approved by the may decree of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. 26 billion rubles were allocated for the implementation of national projects in Tatarstan in 2019, including 19 billion rubles from the Federal and 7.6 billion rubles from the Republican budgets. The funds are directed to the construction and reconstruction of 341 objects, holding the WorldSkills championship of working professions, purchasing equipment and improving the material and technical base for 385 objects, providing targeted support measures, social benefits, training and other activities.

In many respects, thanks to national projects, funding for a number of socially important industries has increased compared to last year.

Thus, in 2019, unprecedented funds were allocated to support small and medium - sized businesses in the framework of the national project "SMEs and support for individual entrepreneurial initiative" - 1.6 billion rubles.  Last year it was only 70 million rubles. According to this indicator, Tatarstan is the leader among Russian regions.

Financing of transport and road facilities increased by 3.7 billion rubles: in 2019, it is planned to repair 202 km of roads in three major agglomerations of Tatarstan-Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny and Nizhnekamsk.

Healthcare funding increased by 1.1 billion rubles: the funds are directed to the renewal of the material and technical base of health care institutions of the Republic, prevention of diseases and formation of a healthy lifestyle.