In Tatarstan center “Innopolis” gets a percentage of federal money – a REGNUM

03.09.2014 11:59

The Russian Audit Chamber found in deposit accounts with the bank “Ak Bars” 1.5 billion rubles allocated by the Ministry of Communications of the Russian Federation in 2012-2013 for financing of “Innopolis.” Interest income from the placement of the money as a contribution to 41.3 million rubles, said in a statement posted on the website of the Russian Federation on September 2 SP.

As reported IA REGNUM , the project “Innopolis “originated in Tatarstan, by analogy with the Moscow region center Skolkovo, the idea belongs to the president of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov, who in 2011 personally approved the name of the future IT-city 150 thousand. persons near Kazan. The initial size of the investment in the project was estimated then at 100 billion rubles.

Now, auditors say “about the lack of validity of the contribution of the Russian Federation in the capital of the company.” How to write “Vedomosti”, in the explanatory memorandum to the draft government resolution “On the creation of the innovation center” Innopolis “in the Republic of Tatarstan” no feasibility study of the contribution amount. Significant balances “Innopolis” auditors explain the “poor planning on the part of the Ministry of Communications of the Russian Federation» ( Latino Ministry supervises Tatarstan Nikolay Nikiforov – approx. IA REGNUM ), as collected notify the Prosecutor General’s Office.

The total investment in the Ministry of Communications’ Innopolis “$ 4.7 billion: 1.7 billion was invested in 2012, and $ 3 billion – in 2013. Checking bank statements “Innopolis” Accounting Chamber auditors found that the January 1, 2013 the current account “Innopolis” was 1.8 billion rubles, and a year later, this amount increased to $ 4.8 billion, of which 3.3 billion rubles. lying on the current account of the “Ak Bars”, and nearly 1.5 billion – on deposit.

received in 2012, government subsidies of 1.7 billion rubles, “Innopolis” held an open competition for the design of facilities (office buildings and others.), received the construction documents and a certificate of state examination, and in 2013 and in early 2014 signed contracts for construction work on the 3.7 billion rubles, explained the position of “Innopolis” press officer of the Russian Federation Ministry of Communications. But the spending of budget money in the first stage was negligible: the end of 2013 “Innopolis” paid only preparation of construction documents and the state examination.

As of August 2014, when the construction costs amounted to 2.5 already billion rubles. And to store the remainder of the funds’ Innopolis “held an open competition and selected bank” Ak Bars »( is an authorized bank of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan – approx. IA REGNUM ), to offer the most deposit rate – it means and stored prior to the settlement with the contractors. Income from placing funds on deposit is not spent, assured now in the Ministry of Communications: These funds will be one of the sources of subsidies “for the construction of industrial park in Crimea».

According to the joint venture of Russia Ekaterina Nazarova, her agency often confronted with the that the fiscal contribution to the authorized capital of the Company not immediately invested in the projects, and placed on deposit. Interest earned shall become the property of society and, although the joint venture of the Russian Federation do not see here a direct violation of the law, considered the incident “as evidence of inefficient use of budget funds».

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As reported IA REGNUM , earlier similar claims were presented to the Russian Venture Company (RVC) and “Rusnano . ” In 2009, the General Prosecutor’s Office considered inefficient work RVC, as 85% of the funds contributed to it by the State, two years after its creation have not been invested in the projects, and were stored in banks. “Rosnano” all original gosvznos 130 billion in June 2008, placed on deposit in banks at a weighted average rate of 10.2% at 1.5 years. One of the funds established “Rusnano” put 70% of the resulting company from $ 440 million in deposits.