President of Tatarstan delivered RT State awards in the field of science and engineering

Eight State awards 2011 of the Republic Tatarstan in the field of science and engineering have been bestowed by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov. A solemn ceremony took place in the Kazan Kremlin.

The state awards in the sphere of science and engineering are delivered annually in Tatarstan. This year for seeking the award 15 works have been submitted, 18 works-laureates. 4 works refer to technical and precise sciences, 4 – to humanitarian. Size of the for each scientific collective makes 300 ths. rubles. The Edict of RT President was signed on November 29 and today Rustam Minnikhanov has handed the awards to the scientists

Addressing the laureates, head of the republic marked that this prize is the most prestigious reward in scientific circles of Tatarstan. «We are proud by our laureates, scientific traditions of our republic are not only kept but are multiplied, - R. Minnikhanov stated. – Your developments service progressing of Tatarstan».

By words of RT President, it is impossible without scientific activity to retain competitiveness. «The work of our scientific, educational centers is very important for our highly technological, industrial republic”, - Rustam Minnikhanov underlined.

«Today we mark 8 works, 35 laureates and it is pleasure that among them there are not only the representatives of Tatarstan but the scientists from other regions, - RT President said. – it is important that our scientists expose themselves by their discoveries not only in the republic but in scales of the world science».

«I congratulate you on New year and wish your creative thought worked further for prospering of our country, our republic, our enterprises. Great thanks to you», - Rustam Minnikhanov addressed to the laureates and handed them diplomas and signs of laureates of RT State award in the field of science and engineering.