RT Government grants to the best cultural institutions awarded

The Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan held a ceremony awarding the grants of  the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan to support the best employees and the best institutions of culture, art and cinematography in 2014.

Grants in the category "Best Manager" received the director of the Museum of History  of Tetyush  region  Natalia  Ponedelnikova, director of the House of Culture "Alpha" (Nizhnekamsk) Azat Safin, Director of Music School № 2  of Elabuga,  Elena Morozova, head of the central library of the Baltasinsky   region  Rezida Zaripova, Director of the National Centre for Development of traditional culture Fanzila  Zavgarova, director of the Tatar State academic Theatre n.a. G. Kamal Ilfir Yakupov, director of song and Dance Ensemble "Nardugan" (Nizhnekamsk) Nail Musifullin.

Special grants have been awarded to the best institutions of culture, art and cinematography in 2014: Institute of additional professional education  of specialists in   socio-cultural sphere, centralized club system  of  Bugulminsky region, children's art school №1 of  Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny State Tatar Drama Theatre, the State Ensemble song and Dance of Tatartsan, the State Historical-architectural and Art museum-Reserve "Kazan Kremlin".

During the event, summarizing  the Republican contest "Medeniyat" for the best coverage in the culture media   was held. Diplomas and prizes were given to representatives of the leading media of Tatarstan.

Addressing the audience, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan Airat Sibagatullin noted that 2014 was marked by a number of bright and significant events for cultural workers and for society as a whole. "In 2014, Kazan was declared  by the International Organization TURKSOY" Cultural Capital of the Turkic world ", in 2014  the Bulgarian historical and archaeological complex  was included  the  UNESCO World Heritage List, festivals, concerts, commemorative activities took place. Successes and achievements of the year - it is a merit of each of you. Thank you so much for your hard work! "- he said.

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