The Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, Head of the Federal Forestry Agency Vladimir Lebedev awarded the Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan during the All-Russian meeting “Main results of the forest husbandry work in 2013 and tasks set for 2014” held in Moscow. In such a way, merits of the Republic regarding organization and assurance of forest regeneration in 2013 were acknowledged.