The State Policy in the Field of Preserving the Historical and Cultural Heritage in the 1990s in the Republic of Tatarstan

In the 1990s, the Republic of Tatarstan transitioned from centralized cultural management to decentralized models, marked by partnerships and diverse financing. This shift was pivotal in preserving historical and cultural heritage, including UNESCO-listed sites like the Kazan Kremlin. Key milestones included the 1996 enactment of the Law 'On the Protection and Use of Cultural and Historical Values,' which established legal frameworks for heritage conservation. The study highlights the formation of the Kazan Kremlin Museum-Preserve and international collaborations, such as those initiated to commemorate Kazan's 1000th anniversary. Challenges during this period, including dilapidated housing and the need for scientific oversight, were addressed through targeted programs like the Scientific and Production Department of State Control. The research underscores how policy evolution, institutional initiatives, and global cooperation collectively shaped heritage preservation in Tatarstan.

Litvin, A. A., Muratova, D. V., & Zakirova, R. R. (2019). The State Policy in the Field of Preserving the Historical and Cultural Heritage in the 1990s in the Republic of Tatarstan. Journal of Educational and Social Research, 9(4), 166–171. https://doi.org/10.2478/jesr-2019-0066