Anniversary grants to young talents
Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan
PR and Media Relations Service, Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan
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The results of the 5th anniversary contest entitled “Dreams Come True” were summed up. The contest is intended for the children’s creative and sports teams from the Astrakhan Oblast for winning the grants established by Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan. This year 60 teams of many art disciplines – choreographic, sports, vocal, applied art, educational, drama, instrumental, literary and integrated development – from Astrakhan and the Astrakhan Oblast took part in the contest.
28 children’s creative and sports associations received cash prizes ranging from RUB 50 thousand to RUB 220 thousand and totaling RUB 3 million.
The main objectives of the contest are improving the existing system of children’s physical and spiritual education level, strengthening and developing the equipment bases of sports and culture institutions aimed to involve every child in sports and arts.
The Dreams Come True project has been held since 2007. During five years of its existence 317 children teams from Astrakhan and the Astrakhan Oblast took part in the contest. RUB 14 million were given to the winners as grant prizes.
Background
Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom. The Astrakhan gas complex is focused on gas and gas condensate extraction from the Astrakhan gas and condensate field, their processing and production of marketable products.
Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan implements the Dreams Come True project as part of the Gazprom for Children program in the Astrakhan Oblast.