All-Russian gathering of entrepreneurs from Tatar villages has proved to be effective because we will continue this practice in future. So said the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the plenary session of the V All gathering of businessmen from Tatar villages of Tatarstan and other Russian regions.
The event took place at the “Korston”, it was attended by RT Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Akhmetov, RT Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan – Industry and Trade Minister Albert Karimov, Chairman of the executive committee of the “World Congress of Tatars” Rinat Zakirov , RT Chairman of the municipal formations Minsagit Shakirov, about representatives of 700 small businesses, farms and private farms from 36 regions of Russia.
During the V All-gathering (16-18 March 2016) for participants several thematic workshops on the development of livestock industry, agriculture and so forth were organized. On the eve of March 17, the entrepreneurs visited the RT Tyulyachinsky
municipal district, where they got acquainted with modern mechanisms of rural development and exchanged experiences with local businessmen.
Prior to the plenary session Rustam Minnikhanov visited an exhibition catalog, organized by efforts of the entrepreneurs participating in a gathering at one of the halls of “Korston”. A wide range of halal products, dairy products, products of national crafts was demonstrated to RT President.
During the meeting, a number of businessmen from different regions of Russia reported on their activities and shared some of the problems. In particular, the questions of preferential crediting of small business, the availability of business support programs in the countryside, meeting the challenges of the program of import substitution and more were raised.
Welcoming the businessmen, Rustam Minnikhanov said that a meeting is attended by the best representatives of the business sector in rural areas. Your achievements should serve as a model and broadcasted to other regions of the country, he added.
Today very interesting reports were sounded, none of which will be left without our attention, assured the President of Tatarstan. He recalled that in the gathering of about 700 people are taking part, but wishing it were almost 10 times more. “This is a very significant. Your desire to meet, cooperate and share experience suggests that the Tatars from all regions of Russia are trying to keep in touch with each other. We are
proud of our compatriots and tried to assist them, wherever they are, “- Rustam Minnikhanov said.
According to Tatarstan President, by their activities, entrepreneurs perform one of the major problems – contribute to the preservation of the Tatar village, and therefore – the preservation of the national language, culture and traditions.
Also, Rustam Minnikhanov noted that Tatarstan today operates a number of programs to support and stimulate business in rural areas and development of small farms.
“We need to continue to strengthen our cooperation. This form (All-Russian gathering of entrepreneurs from Tatar villages) has proved its effectiveness, we will continue it, – Rustam Minnikhanov said. – Remember that in Tatarstan you are always awaited, and ready to render all possible assistance in solving various problems “.
Finally, Rustam Minnikhanov presented the best Tatar businessmen and cultural workers state awards of the Republic of Tatarstan and Letters of Tatarstan President Thanks.
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