Results of annual republican contests “ECOleader” and “Man and nature” have been summed up today in GTRK “Korston” (Kazan). RT Premier Ildar Khalikov took part in awarding ceremony. RT Minister of ecology and natural resources Artem Sidorov opened the ceremony. He reminded that 200 applications were submitted for participation in the contest “ECOleader”. Head of RT Cabinet Ildar Khalikov noted that the contest had been held in republic since 2004. It is aimed at spreading positive experience of work of enterprises and organizations on nature conservation and resource-saving activity, stimulation of nature conservation activity of RT enterprises.

On June 12 President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in Tatar national holiday Sabantui in Alkeevsky municipal region. Celebrations took place at the square of regional centre Bazarnye Mataki. Guests saw improvised sites imitating way of life and traditions of Tatar, Russian and Chuvash villages. The event started from the show “Holiday of plough”. Head of Alkeevsky municipal region Ferdinat Davletshin and President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov addressed guests with congratulations.

A solemn ceremony of laying foundation stone of Energy supply centre for Industrial park “Chistopol” has been held today. In the event took part First Vice-premier Ravil Muratov, Head of Chistopol region Ildus Akhmetzyanov, Chairman of Directors board of group of companies “Eastfield AS” Igor Ledetski. Ravil Muratov noted that very soon first residents would appear in Industrial park that would create new working places so important for citizens of one-company town. First Vice-premier wished success in realization of new project.