On November 28, the rewarding of the winners of an annual Award of the Moscow region Governor “Our Moscow Region” took place. The ceremony started with welcome speech of the Governor of the Moscow region Andrey Vorobiev.
The environmental campaign “The alive river” is honoured with the Governor’s Award in nomination “Community” (initiative group exceeds 100 people) in the Green Region category. Its initiators and the most active participants were Elinar employees. They made a significant input into the well-being of the Nara river and the Moscow region in general having made the river coastline and surface clean for several months.
In 2018 the “Alive river” campaign will certainly be continued and will take the form of a large-scale programme of our river recovery.
“Our Moscow region” award was founded by the Governor of the Moscow region Andrey Vorobiev in 2013 and it is given for the socially significant projects already implemented or currently being implemented and aimed to the region development.
In 2017 more than 74 000 people took place in the competition for the award, there were more than 19 000 projects presented among of which 1818 winners were chosen.
The total prize pool amounted 180 mln rubles this year.