NEWS
On 6 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting of the Security Council of the republic and the Coordination Meeting on provision of law and order, where the participant discussed additional measures in implementation and development of the law-enforcement part of the Safe City hardware and software system. The Chairman of the regional State Council Farid Mukhametshin and Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin also took part in the meeting.
Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation started the submission of applications from right holders for placing products on the Russian software marketplace. The relevant form is published on the State Services Portal. To fill in, authorization as a legal entity is required.
On April 7, at the IT Park in Kazan, the stage of the All-Russian Startup Tour organized by the Foundation «Skolkovo» will be held. As many as 97 applications from all over the country were submitted for the contest. The winner of the grand final will receive a prize of 300,00 roubles and the opportunity to introduce the project at Startup Village.
From April 15 to May 30, Tatarstan residents will be able to answer a survey on which parks, squares and embankments will be improved in 2023. Residents will also be able to vote for 200 yards, which will be renovated as a priority under the Our yard presidential programme. In order to vote for the chosen territory and yard, a citizen should login to the personal account on the State Services Portal of Tatarstan.
On April 2, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed the decree to allocate 21.5 billion roubles from the reserve fund to support the IT industry in 2022.
Since January 1, 2021, the regional programme to support IT companies «KITyk» is operating in Tatarstan. It provides reduced rates for the simplified tax system up to one percent under the item «Income» and up to 5 percent under the item «Income minus expenditure». As many as 78 Tatarstan companies received benefits under this programme last year.
Yandex launches a free advanced training course for teachers of informatics - Methods of teaching an informatics course for the basic school in accordance with the new edition of the Federal State Educational Standard on the example of Yandex Textbook
On March 25, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin arrived on a working visit in Leninogorsk, where he, accompanied by Head of Leninogorsk region Ryagat Khusainov visited school 2 and conducted an open lesson, namely a lecture with a short session of questions and answers, for schoolchildren of 9-11 grades.
Russian Ministry of Digital Development announced the start of the selection of educational providers for the Digital Professions project. The selection is carried out by University 2035, the operator of "Personnel for the Digital Economy" federal project.
On 24 March in the IT-Park in Kazan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met initiators of establishment of advanced engineering schools in the republic. The Chairman of the Council of Association for Digital Development Facilitation Rifkat Minnikhanov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and representatives of a number of ministries and departments of the republic also took part in the event.