Ministries of the Republic of TatarstanMinistry of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Tatarstan
Tatarstan Minister of Information and Communication Roman Shaikhutdinov congratulates programmers on their professional holiday
13 September 2013, Friday
Dear colleagues and friends! Let me congratulate you on your professional holiday – the Programmer’s day! You represent a new profession, the future of our country. It is symbolic for Tatarstan that is has officially been celebrated since 2009, when the first high technology park was built in the republic.
The Order No. 1034 on establishing new holiday - the Programmer’s day prepared by Russian Ministry of Communication and Mass Media was signed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in September 2009.
Today IT industry is an important growing point of country’s economy. The Innopolis city will become the IT capital to attract investments and highly skilled specialists. The first construction stage will be finished by 2015. It will be the first city on the territory of the former Soviet Union built using state-of-the-art technologies.
Dear programmers, you have wonderful prospects. You are smart, young, talented, and our country needs you. I wish you to deal with interesting creative tasks, inspiration and new ideas. I also wish health to you and your families!
Students at Gymnasium No. 75 in Kazan took part in an educational session under the "Digital Literacy" project, focusing on topics such as "Pet Protection in the Digital World" and "Harmful tips on Digital Security", which is implemented in support of the national project “Data Economy”.
Tatarstan residents have increased their phone communication by one-third. According to MegaFon, in March 2025, the average person talked on the phone for 4 hours and 49 minutes per month. This year, the average call time has risen to 6 hours and 20 minutes.
On May 7, the Bashir Rameev IT Park will host the family festival in celebration of Radio and Communications Day. Registration for the upcoming open robotics and technological entrepreneurship tournament "ROBOKAZAN" is open.
Register on the official website and dive into the exciting world of robotics with us!
On April 16, Deputy Minister of Digitalization of Tatarstan Albert Yakovlev took part in a press conference where informed about common fraud schemes and ways to protect.
Fraudsters continue to use psychological tricks to deceive citizens under the pretext of quick earnings, prizes or solutions to everyday problems.
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