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On April 21, the 19th Plasticine Crow National Children’s Arts Festival concluded in Saransk with a big gala concert. The team of the Torbeyevskoye Gas Pipeline Operation Center, branch of Gazprom Transgaz Nizhny Novgorod, had taken part in the festival.
The final round of the competition included 54 concert numbers by young performers aged between 5 and 15, representing the Republic of Mordovia and such Russian regions as the Moscow, Ryazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Penza and Ulyanovsk regions and the Republic of Chuvashia. The children’s talents were assessed by a jury led by Pyotr Sorokin, Merited Artist of Russia, in four categories: Song, Dance, Spoken Word, and Drawing.
Intro, a Vyacheslav Shvetsov-led band representing the club Allegro under the Torbeyevskoye Gas Pipeline Operation Center, took third place in the Song category after performing a composition by Europe. Intro features Alexander Yuganov on vocals, Ksenia Artyukova on drums, Ivan Parfilov and Stepan Shichkin on guitar, and Karina Zmeeva and Tatyana Baysheva on keyboards.
Background
Gazprom Transgaz Nizhny Novgorod is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom that delivers natural gas to 15 regions in the Volga and Central Federal Districts of the Russian Federation.
The company’s gas transmission system is composed of trunklines stretching for over 13,000 kilometers.
Gazprom Transgaz Nizhny Novgorod operates 54 compressor workshops, 284 gas compressor units, 375 gas distribution stations, and 15 CNG filling stations. The company’s efficiency is achieved through 25 branches, including 16 gas pipeline operation centers, the Engineering Center, the Emergency Response and Recovery Directorate, the Procurement Directorate, the Utility Vehicles and Special-Purpose Machinery Directorate, the Volgoavtogaz company, and the Staff Training Center.
The ISO 14001:2004 environmental management system is in effect at Gazprom Transgaz Nizhny Novgorod. The company employs around 11,000 people. It is headquartered in Nizhny Novgorod.