Rustam Minnikhanov: Tatarstan Republic is competitive due to its education

Efforts of Tatarstan authorities aimed at development of educational sector are bringing results, President of Tatarstan stated at official event dedicated to World teacher’s day.

The event took place in Kazan with participation of RT State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov. The best teachers of republic were invited to take part in celebrations.

Greeting teachers Rustam Minnikhanov stated that notwithstanding possible difficulties republican authorities will continue developing educational system.

RT President reminded that this year 11,5 thousand of new places are being created in kindergartens and “electronic school” program is being implemented. “We also have new priority task – to deal with existing schools. We are going to start realizing a three-year program next year”, - Rustam Minnikhanov informed.

“I suppose results are evident. Tatarstan Republic is competitive due to its education. I would like to express gratitude to teachers. I wish you success, in our turn we will do our best to support you”, - RT President said.

Head of Tatarstan officially handed awards to the best teachers.

RT State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin, Minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov and famous TV presenter, member of RF Public chamber Tina Kandelaki celebrated teachers on their professional holiday.