NEWS

Results of the contest for federal subsidies were summarized at Russian Ministry of Communications and Mass Media. The decision was made to provide federal subsidies for 30 requests. The contest was held within the framework of the state programme “Information society (2011–2020)” in accordance with Russian Government decree №313 dated as April 15, 2014.

Students from Serbia and Bulgaria took part in XV Regional programming championship among students and pupils for the first time. The competitions are organized by ICL-KPO VS, Ministry of Education and Science, Kazan federal university and Tupolev Kazan national research technical university.

Innopolis University announced registration for open Olympiad in programming. Pupils of 8-11 forms can take part in the event. The Olympiad will have on-site and off-site rounds. The off-site round will be held on March 22. To take part in the event, please register on the website www.olymp.innopolis.ru.

Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications informs that planned maintenance works will be carried out in Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny, Nizhnekamsk, Leninogorsk, Shemordan and Bolshie Polyanki on March 16 from 08.00 to 16.00.

XV Regional programming championship among students and pupils will be held in Kazan on March 14-15. It is aimed at finding children talented in information technologies, selecting candidates for field-specific universities and rendering financial support to talented students and pupils.

Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications and Department of registration of acts of civil status under RT Cabinet of Ministers are going to improve the service “marriage registration” in 2015 due to amendments in the federal law “On acts of civil status”.

The Republic of Tatarstan applied for participation in the contest held by Russian Ministry of communications and mass media for federal subsidies for realization of projects aimed at forming information society in 2015.

The 14th international ITS Asia-Pacific forum will be held in Nanking on April 26-29 2015. Intelligent solutions in city transport management and ensuring traffic safety using modern information technologies will be discussed at the forum. Representatives of state authorities, research institutions, and technical companies from 40 countries will take part in the event.

On March 12, Russian Deputy Minister of Transport A.S.Tsydenov held a session of the Expert council for intellectual transport systems. Tatarstan Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Anatoly Geller took part in the session.

Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications held training for employees of the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Protection on working in the state information system “Social population register of the Republic of Tatarstan” that was created in 2014 for collection, storage, and processing of information about citizens of the Republic of Tatarstan in the single information space.