Despite the current epidemiological situation caused by
coronavirus and self-isolation regime imposed in Tatarstan, the residential and
social facilities continue to be built in Kazan. Azat Nigmatzyanov, first deputy
head of the Executive Committee, reported today at a meeting of the
headquarters for the combating the spread of coronavirus, that all construction
sites are working in normal mode.
This year, 960 thousand sq. m. of housing, including 174
thousand sq. m. of social mortgage, 100 thousand sq. m. of individual and 680
thousand sq. m. of multi-apartment housing are planned to build in Kazan. Azat
Nigmatzyanov said that 333 thousand sq. m. of housing have been commissioned
for today – 35% of the plan.
Presently, 15 developers are building 87 residential
buildings in the city. In addition, 10 residential buildings are being built under
social mortgage program.
The construction of social facilities under Federal and republican
programs is also underway.
To date, 5 schools for 5973 students are being built in
Kazan. Three schools will be commissioned this year.
It is planned to build 9 kindergartens under Demography
national program in Kazan this year.
In addition, 2 football arenas are being built under republican
program.
The construction of the Zarechnaya sewage pumping station
and the reconstruction of biological treatment facilities is underway on
schedule. Restoration and repair works are also being carried out at other
sites in Kazan.
“All construction sites are operating in normal mode, as
before the introduction of self-isolation regime”, - A.Nigmatzyanov emphasized.
“It is important that we have not stopped work at any of the
sites, we continue to build schools, kindergartens, reconstruction of cultural facilities,
all the main developers continue the construction of residential complexes, - said
the Mayor of Kazan. – Along with the work of large industrial enterprises, the
construction industry provides job up to 9 related professions. Therefore, we
hope, that construction industry and the scope that we have picked, will help
to keep the level of city’s economy. This is a matter of stability of our
entire city”.