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In the first half of the current year, customers placed 23,000 notifications about the procurement in the regional information system "e-shop”. As many as 47,000 contracts with the total amount of 64.8 billion roubles were concluded through the system in the first half of 2018. Total savings amounted to 1.5 billion roubles.

On September 3, at the Ministry of Informatization and Communication of the republic, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov chaired an extended meeting with the industry enterprises, which summed up the results of the work in the first half of 2018. 

On September 1, schoolchildren, students, teachers and anyone who has ever had anything to do with the educational process, celebrate the International Day of Knowledge. We congratulate everyone on this wonderful holiday, especially those children who get knowledge in the field of information technology!

On September 22-23, 2018, Kazan will host a hackathon Digital SuperHero HackDays for independent development teams from all over Russia. Participants should create prototypes of services that will help companies simplify the work with thousands of employees from branches across the country in 48 hours.

Yandex lyceum in Tatarstan started a new admission. These are free courses for students to learn programming.

On October 1-2, Kazan will host the World Digital Summit on Internet Technology of Things (IoTWorldSummitRussia), where world leaders in the area of practical application of the advanced digital technologies from Russia, the United States, Europe and Asia will meet and will introduce advanced solutions in the field of IoT and IIoT, M2M communications, large data analysts, artificial intelligence, machine and in-depth training, cybersecurity and blockchain.

On August 29, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov handed in state awards of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan to the most distinguished Tatarstan citizens.

Deputy Prime-Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Informatization and Communication Roman Shaikhutdinov was awarded title of Honored Worker of Informatization and Communication of Tatarstan.

The new-style post office opened at 8, Kulagina street, provides services for about 15,000 residents of the Privolzhsky district.

The opened branch is equipped with the most modern facilities. There is an e-queue, a video surveillance system, convenient chairs, tables for filling in forms and looking through the correspondence in the client rooms. 

On August 28, the Russian IT-university celebrated a double holiday: the end of studies and the matriculation of new students. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic - Tatarstan Minister of Informatization and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the University of Innopolis Nikolai Nikiforov and Director of the University of Innopolis Kirill Semenikhin congratulated the young people.

On August 28, in the city of Innopolis, Tatarstan Government and Yandex Company, with participation of Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Informatization and Communication Roman Shaikhutdinov and Director General of Yandex Company in Russia Elena Bunina signed an agreement on development autonomous transport in the republic, which envisages the establishment of test zone for traffic in the city of Innopolis.