R.N. Minnikhanov participated in professional holiday “Day of Forest Workers”

Ceremonial event was held on September 21, 2017 in national culture center “Kazan”. R.N. Minjikhanov noted in his welcoming speech: “For many years a Day of Forest Workers has been like a second Sabantuy for us. Unfortunately my working schedule has not allowed me participating in this event for several years. But during all my conscious life this holiday has been closely related to my family. I am a son of the forester, and it is very valuable for me” – said the President of Tatarstan.

Rustam Minnikhanov noted that forests were one of the most important wealth of Tatarstan. Total area of forest lands of the republic comprises 17.5%.

“People visiting our republic say about beauty and natural wealth of our land. It should be noted that thanks to successful work of our foresters no fires were allowed in Tatarstan”, - added the RT President.

Rustam Minnikhanov presented advanced forest workers with state awards of the Republic of Tatarstan.

By the Decree of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan the title “Honored Forester of the Republic of Tatarstan” was awarded to the following people in recognition of forestry industry development:

- Nurullin Ramil Ravilevich – Deputy Head-Forester of Bilyarsk forestry district;

- Rakhmatullin Ilgam Gaydullovich – Director of scientific-experimental Sabinskiy forestry establishment;

- Timergaliev Ilfir Kanafievich - a tree feller of Arskiy forestry establishment;

A title of “Honored motor transportation worker of the Republic of Tatarstan” in recognition of forestry industry transportation servicing was awarded to:

- Nasibullin Damir Galievich – a driver of Sabinskiy logging company;

By the Order of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan a COMMENDATION of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan for long service and substantial contribution to development of the Republic of Tatarstan forestry industry was awarded to:

- Zaripov Ilgiz Nazipovich – Project Engineer of scientific-experimental Prigorodnyi forestry establishment;

- Marinin Stanislav Viktorovich – a tree feller of Nurlatskiy forestry establishment.