Society
Norilsk to be first city in region with warm outdoor furniture
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The development of a project for participation in the All-Russian competition of the best solutions for creating a comfortable urban environment continues. The acquaintance of a group of architects from the design and architecture studio with a team of young people from Norilsk, who joined ...
Swimming pool, student campus and two six-story buildings to appear in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. These are a campus for students, two six-story buildings and a three-story swimming pool with underground parking. “On the ground floor there will be an economic and medical block, a cafe, administrative, commercial and engineering premises. On the second - a children's pool and a ...
Why Russians choose to live in Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The researchers studied if people are satisfied with their life in the Arctic, what motivation they have for moving, in order to stay in high latitudes. The survey involved 962 residents of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation. A study on the socio-psychological factors ...
Norilsk schoolboy teaches pensioners computer literacy
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The schoolboy from Norilsk Ernest Kashapov, together with friends, actively promoted the project to teach elderly the active use of digital services - a computer and a smartphone. As a result, the guy has won the grant of the Nornickel charitable program The World ...
About one and half billion rubles to be sent to Arctic Children program
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. It is reported that in 2023–2025, the program Children of the Arctic will take 1.35 billion rubles. Recall that the program allows schoolchildren from the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation (AZRF) to have rest in summer at the resorts of Russia. The state ...
Nornickel cars with residential buildings sets left for Taimyr villages
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Nornickel is implementing a major five-year program for the social and economic development of Taimyr. The company will allocate about 300 million rubles this year for the construction of housing and social facilities. In the settlements of Ust-Avam and Volochanka, it is planned to ...
Krasnoyarsk metro to become regional importance object
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the Krasnoyarsk region (Norilsk belongs to the region administratively) there will be a law on the subway. At a meeting of the Committee on Economics and Tax Policy of the regional Legislative Assembly, they considered a draft of a new law on the ...
Floating clinic for Arctic remote areas to be built
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The first flights of the floating clinic are scheduled for 2025. Previously, the functions of a mobile medical facility were performed by the only river vessel in Russia, Nikolay Pirogov. It annually surveyed the inhabitants of remote settlements and indigenous peoples of the North ...
Polar State University called rapid career start institution
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Acting rector of Polar State University (PSU) Yevgeny Golubev spoke about the factors that help 98 percent of university graduates get a well-paid job in their specialty and successfully realize themselves in the profession. Evgeny Golubev first of all noted the uniqueness of Norilsk and ...