“Open Tatarstan” presented at session of Government commission on Open Government activity coordination

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of informatization and communications Roman Shaikhutdinov told about the “Open Tatarstan” project at a session of the Government commission on Open Government activity coordination chaired by Chairman of the Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev.

“To implement mechanisms of the Open Government, Tatarstan requires certain level of information development, technological and organisational platform in order to pass on to the new principle of public administration. The main task is to make power open for population and business,” Roman Shaikhutdinov said.

“Close interaction between power and society is the basis of a region’s successful development. Tatarstan leadership set up main criteria of the region’s openness, - the management quality of executive and local self-government authorities, comfort and safety of citizens, investment climate and competitiveness of business environment. These criteria became main elements of the “Open Tatarstan”,” the Minister noted.