I. Metshin: “There is too much difference between before and after repair, different planets!”

(KZN.RU, December 7, Alena Miroshnichenko). This year, 19 kindergartens were overhauled in Kazan. Today, Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, visited the kindergarten №65 opened after an overhaul in the Sovetsky district. It became known that another 14 pre-school institutions were included in the overhaul program of schools and kindergartens for the next year.

Ilsur Metshin examined the renewed nursery, preparatory and senior groups. He noted that the renovation in all rooms was made with good taste. “We looked at the photos of what was here before and see what it looks like after. These are different planets! The kindergarten looks like a new one”, noted the Mayor.

The preschool building on Mir Street was built in 1980, the total area of two floors is 2185 square meters. During the work, the facade of the building, the roof, the entrance group, the blind area, and the sanitary facilities were repaired, windows, engineering networks were replaced, as well as heated floors were installed in the nursery groups. In addition, the repair process revealed the need to carry out additional work: repair of fences, installation of small architectural forms, asphalting, general construction works, purchase of equipment for the catering department, children's furniture and equipment. These works are also completed.

During the inspection of the renewed kindergarten, Ilsur Metshin attended several classes, including the original program in the Tatar and the “Fair of Professions”, where the children get acquainted with the professions of design engineer, doctor, and fashion designer.

Ilsur Metshin congratulated the children, parents, and the kindergarten staff on the update. “This year we returned good conditions to 19 kindergartens. For that, we are grateful to Rustam Minnikhanov, the President of the RT. We are going to keep up this pace next year. We consistently and systematically repair the entire social sphere. We completed work in polyclinics, in all schools in Derbyshki. We do everything so that our children grow up happy, healthy, and develop their talents”, the Mayor of Kazan said and presented the children with a festive cake.

Reseda Gaynetdinova, the head of the kindergarten, thanked everyone who helped the institution with the renovation. “Today is a special day for us. I would like to say words of gratitude for the conditions created for our children to the leadership of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Mayor of Kazan, the head of the Sovetsky district’s administration and the organization OOO “Remstroytsentr” that carried out the reconstruction in our kindergarten”, she noted.

Currently, there are 312 educational institutions in Kazan that implement the program of pre-school education: 301 kindergartens, 9 schools with pre-school departments, 2 pro-gymnasiums. They are visited by more than 70 thousand children.

Next year, 14 preschool institutions have been included in the program of capital repairs of schools and kindergartens.

Rustem Gafarov, the first deputy head of the Executive Committee, Roman Fatkhutdinov, the head of the Sovetsky district’s administration, Ilnar Khidiyatov, the head of the Department of Education, Dmitry Anisimov, the chairman of the Housing and Communal Services Committee, and others also took part in the inspection of the kindergarten.