Vitebsk region is included in the Republican Board of Honor

52 nominees have been identified for the Republican Board of Honor as winners of the competition for achieving the best results in socio-economic development. 

As a result of a comprehensive assessment based on a set of development indicators over a five-year period, the Minsk region was the best among the regions and the city of Minsk, the Vitebsk region took second place, and the Grodno region took third place. Based on the results of work for 2015, 49 winners were identified in the respective nominations (the best among districts, cities and districts within cities, organizations in the fields of industry, construction, agriculture and forestry, trade, communications, transport, education, healthcare, sports, culture and science). In addition, 18 winners of the competition for achieving high performance in resource conservation have been identified.