More than 200 thousand Tatarstan pupils took part in first round of contest “IT champion”
24 May 2013, Friday
At a republican meeting at Tatarstan Government House chaired by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov Minister of information and communication Roman Shaikhutdinov said that unprecedented number of pupils took part in the first round of contest “IT champion”.
The first round of the contest was held from March 1 to May 24. 216 thousand 743 pupils took part in it. Three leaders will be chosen in each municipality tonight.
Roman Shaikhutdinov continued that by results of the Russian contest of regional and municipal informatization the republican contest “IT champion” is in top three in nomination “Promotion of electronic government services”. The contest is held under the auspices of Russian Presidential Administration. The final will be held on May 30.
To the point, idea of the contest is that pupils help adults to register their account and make payments on the portal of state services. Pupils receive scores for the number of operations. Then they can exchange it for prizes and souvenirs.
The first round of the contest was held from March 1 to May 24. 216 thousand 743 pupils took part in it. Three leaders will be chosen in each municipality tonight.
Roman Shaikhutdinov continued that by results of the Russian contest of regional and municipal informatization the republican contest “IT champion” is in top three in nomination “Promotion of electronic government services”. The contest is held under the auspices of Russian Presidential Administration. The final will be held on May 30.
To the point, idea of the contest is that pupils help adults to register their account and make payments on the portal of state services. Pupils receive scores for the number of operations. Then they can exchange it for prizes and souvenirs.
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