NEWS
The international technology company Uber and Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications signed an agreement of intent today. The parties agreed on cooperation in the sphere of high technologies to increase mobility of the region’s citizens.
The delegation of Kazakhstan headed by the Mayor of Aktobe Ilyas Ispanov arrived on a working visit in Tatarstan on January 31. During their visit to IT-park they had a meeting with the Minister of Information and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov.
Citizens of the Republic of Tatarstan can express their opinion regarding food safety bill of the Republic of Tatarstan using the service “Discussion of normative legal acts”. According to the explanatory note, the problem of ensuring food sovereignty and safety has become especially urgent for Russia in conditions of social and economic crisis.
Tatarstan President’s Administration noted the work of Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications in the implementation of projects on the promotion of positive image of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. The Letter of gratitude was handed in to the Minister of Information and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov on behalf of Chief of Staff of Tatarstan President’s Administration Asgat Safarov.
Up-to-date information about enrollment campaign 2016 is available on the website of Innopolis University. The university received more than 9200 applications from 46 regions. Some applications were sent from Bulgaria, Uzbekistan, China, and Cameroon.
The service of Russian Post “Geopost” that was working in a test mode is now available in 60 Russian cities. The service was developed for distribution of promotional and informational materials for small and medium-size businesses. Companies can choose the location for delivery, calculate the cost of delivery and conclude contracts with Russian Post online.
A project-analytical session “Development and assessment of educational programmes in new promising professions in the sphere of ICT” was held at IT-park on January 19.
Minister of Information and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov took part in the event.
By the end of 2016 Russian Post installed 150 systems of electronic queues, 100 in Moscow and 50 in regions. 1350 systems will be installed in 2017.
83 mln electronic services were rendered to Tatarstan citizens in 2016. The most popular services were:
- checking child’s academic progress at municipal educational institution
- checking traffic fines
- booking appointment with a doctor
- payment for utility services
- checking balance of school card
- payment for telephone, Internet and TV
Russian Post together with Russian Ministry of natural resources and ecology has launched a new campaign dedicated to the Year of ecology “What do I do to preserve Russian nature”. Also, the nomination “The Amur tiger lives in my house” was launched for children of middle and primary classes.