The senator stressed that this project is not a copy of the pioneers.

At the same time, all the best that was in the All-Union Pioneer Organization, according to Gumerova, will be wise to use.

“We talk a lot about patriotism, education of citizenship, love for the motherland, knowledge of history, but this cannot be done without the participation of the children themselves.

If we recall the Soviet experience, then the collective creative activity of children, in which they participate with their minds and hearts, with concrete actions - this is exactly the approach that gives the best result, ”she said.

The parliamentarian also noted that participation in this organization will be voluntary.

“It is important to take into account the initiative of the children themselves, but at the same time, the relevant departments - the Ministry of Education, the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Sports will be involved so that the whole palette of activities, directions can be used, and departments should help and promote this, ”concluded the interlocutor of RT.

On May 19, a draft law on the Russian movement of children and youth "Big Change" was submitted to the State Duma.