Tatarstan became the third in the list prepared by experts "RIA Rating" of the regions of Russia which are the most technologically developed and having the largest scientific potential. Only Moscow and St. Petersburg could bypass the republic.
The rating was built on 19 indicators among which nhere are: human resources — number of scientists and their age, material and technical resources — the volume and quality of the scientific equipment, efficiency of scientific and technological activity — number of the granted patents and volume of innovative goods and so forth.
In general, 62% of the all-Russian volume of the shipped innovative goods, the performed innovative works, services following the results of 2015 are the share of the regions making the top ten.