New state award to be introduced in Tatarstan

New state award – medal “For merits in development of local self-government in RT” will appear in Tatarstan. The bill of the Republic of Tatarstan “On making alterations in RT Law “On state awards of the Republic of Tatarstan” has been approved by RT State Council in the third final reading.

It should be noted that the necessity of introducing such award was discussed not so long ago at the session of V congress of RT Council of municipal formations with participation of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.

By words of head of RT President Office Yuri Kamaltynov, the bill “On making alterations in RT Law “On state awards of the Republic of Tatarstan” was introduced by the President of republic.
Medal “For merits in development of local self-government in RT” is awarded to citizens for distinguished merits in establishing and development of local self-government in RT, increasing efficiency of activity of local self-government bodies, solving local problems on the basis of interests of dwellers taking into account historical and other local traditions. The new bill would not involve additional expenses from the republican budget.