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On September 29, Roman Shaikhutdinov met with Director General of OAO “Russian investment fund of information and communication technologies” Pavel Rodionov and investment director of the fund Konstantin Tryapitsyn.

On September 28, the regional round of All-Russia contest of professional skills “Best communications operator 2015” was held at the ministry of information and communications.

Employees of Tatarstan Ministry of information and communications, Center of information technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan and IT-park took part in “Cross of nations-2015”.

Online registration for using services of Civil registry office on Portal of state services has been improved. Now users do not have to fill in the application form and pay state fees to make an appointment with employees of Civil registry office. In 2015 citizens used the service 66, 000 times.

More than 120 requests regarding the lack of lighting in yards and streets have been registered in “Public control” state information system since September 1. 26 of them have been successfully resolved.

The service “Public expertise” has been functioning in “Open Tatarstan” on the Portal of state and municipal services since 2014. Following the link “Russian public initiative” citizens can vote for the regional initiative about changing the timezone in the republic for timezone of Samara region and Udmurtia. 18 people have now supported the initiative.

The conference of business newspaper “Vedomosti” “Implementation of Internet of Things, IoT at modern enterprises” opened in Kazan today. Representatives of authorities, heads of industrial and IT companies discussed implementation of IoT technology at Tatarstan enterprises, domestic and foreign experience in this sphere.

The regional contest “IT champion” 2015 is underway. 45,237 pupils are taking part in the contest. The second part of the contest will be held till November 30. Three pupils from every region that will get more scores will be announced winners. The pupils will be able to exchange their scores for presents: schools bags, jumpers, T-shirts, certificate for school uniform for the sum of 3, 500 roubles.

Development of financial virtual technologies, electronic interaction between federal authorities, Bank of Russia and participants of financial market, the future of bitcoins and Big Data were discussed at the first Kazan forum of innovative financial technologies Finnopolis 2015.

Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Media Nikolay Nikiforov held a plenary session of 12th session of Russia-Slovenia Intergovernmental commission on trade-economic and scientific-technical cooperation. The session discussed issues of economic, socio-cultural, public, political, and investment areas of cooperation between two countries.