The ceremony took place within the framework of the All-Russian Municipal Forum “The Small Homeland, the Strength of Russia.”
“We often say that municipal authorities are the closest to the people. Of course that is true,” said the Head of State. He highlighted that the quality of citizens’ daily lives depends directly on municipal authorities. “And I want to repeat it once again: it is the municipal level, local self-government, that determines the image of our entire great country, how people see their present and their future,” Putin added.
Let us remind you that the All-Russian Municipal Prize “Service” is awarded in the name of Russian President Vladimir Putin and is awarded to outstanding representatives of the municipal community – teams and individuals who have made a special contribution to the development of municipalities and their improvement. the quality of life of citizens.
Heads of municipal entities, municipal employees, employees of municipalities and municipal organizations, chairmen, executive directors and employees of the councils of municipal entities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, chairmen and members of TOS, village elders, as well as deputies municipal. could be nominated for the award. And the organizer was the All-Russian Association for the Development of Local Self-Government (VARMSU).
The award is awarded in ten categories for the best projects and management solutions. Representatives of the municipal community, whose activities most clearly reveal the concept of “service”, will be awarded in the special nomination “The destiny of man is the pride of the country”, for their special contribution to the service of the people.
As a result of the admission campaign, 18,458 applications were received from representatives of the municipal community from 89 regions of the country. Another 433 applications were submitted in a special nomination.
