Tatarstan implements the Concept of citizens’ training for military service ahead of schedule
2 April 2012, Monday
The Central contest commission for summarizing the contest among RF subjects for best citizens’ training for military service, organization and holding of military draft has started working in Tatarstan today. The work began from participation in a session of RT Draft commission chaired by deputy Head of the commission, first vice RT Prime Minister Ravil Muratov.
Chairman of the Central contest commission for summarizing the contest among RF subjects for best citizens’ training for military service, organization and holding of military draft, deputy Head of Chief organizing-mobilization department of General HQ of RF Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Sergei Nikolenko, military commissar of RT Sergei Pogodin and other officials attended the event.
Within three days the commission is going to visit Naberezhnye Chelny and Chistopol besides Kazan, in order to check up activities on citizens’ training for military service and draft. The commission will inspect results achieved during citizens’ training for military service and organization of the draft in 2011.
For the sixth time Tatarstan takes part in the contest, Ravil Muratov reminded. In the first year republic took the second place, and was the winner four times afterwards. In accordance with the Decree of the Military council of the Central military district dated 10.02.2012, by results of work in the Central military district, Tatarstan has taken the first place and is nominated for participation in the current contest.
Sergei Nikolenko marked that Tatarstan bids for taking the first place in the contest again.
“You implement the Concept of the federal system of training RF citizens for military service ahead of schedule. I often present Tatarstan as an example in the sphere of draftees’ training,” Head of the commission stressed.
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