Professional holiday-the Builder Day-this year coincided with the 60th anniversary of the formation of the first government of the public administration of construction in the Republic of Bashkortostan. From that time on, the countdown of the Gosstroy of the Republic begins. Historically, sixty years are short, but to create and develop the construction complex of Bashkortostan, this is a whole era. Fruits of selfless creative labor of builders of the republic in all of sight. These are the largest enterprises of the fuel and energy construction, mechanical engineering, ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy, defense, light, food industry, enterprises of the construction industry, new and updated old cities, villages.
Residents of the republic are rightfully proud of the work of builders, uniting today more than 120 thousand specialists of their business, 28 of whom were awarded the title of Hero of Socialist Labor. More than three thousand are honored title of Honored Builder of Russia and Bashkortostan. Many thousands are gentlemen of government awards.
Housing construction remains one of the most priority areas in the economy of the republic. The builders have reached the annual housing input in the amount of 1.5 million square meters. meters. In the input of residential buildings, the republic takes 5th place in the country. The implementation of the republican gasification program of settlements is ongoing – today the level of gasification in cities has exceeded 90 percent, in the village – 50 percent. Despite a number of objective difficulties, work on road construction continues.
Today, all cities and district centers of Bashkiria have reliable highways that provide contact with the capital of the republic. I will summarize: over the past five years, more than 7 million square meters have been introduced. meters of housing, 11 thousand km of gas networks were laid, 2780 km of roads were built.