On the 29th of March The Trade Minister of Samara Nikolay Vsevolodovich Sveshnikov prosecuted the meeting of ministry college. The representatives of more than 30 industrial plants took part in this meeting.

The questions in agenda were about the development of innovation activity, light and textile industry in Samara region.

The Government work out and discuss the new innovation development program “Innovations – Manufacturing – Market”. Two new structures were created to support the innovation activity.

One of them is a noncommercial organization which was founded by the Government of Samara region .It is the Innovation – investment foundation of Samara region. The other is The Fund of Support of development of small-scale business investments.