General information about the Ministry

Title: Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan
Head: Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, Sidorov Artem Georgievich
Address: 420049, Kazan, Pavlukhina st., 75
Telephone: +7 (843) 267-68-01, 267-68-02
Fax: +7 (843) 267-68-70
E-mail: eco@tatar.ru  
Official site: http:// www.eco.tatar.ru
Staff: Ministry Office – 178 job positions, 136 – state employees
The bodies under ministry: State ecological safety inspections, Central specialized analytics and control inspection.
Territorial branches: Central territorial administration, Northern territorial administration, Transkama territorial administration, Trans-ik territorial administration, Southeast territorial administration, Volga - Kama territorial administration, Transvolga territorial administration.

Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan works in accordance with the clause about Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources confirmed by RT Cabinet Decree №325 dated as of 06.07.2005 “Issues of Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan”.

Main functions of the Ministry

• Management of nature resources, environmental protection, including:
• Mineral resources regulation
• Participation jointly with RF in handling of single state mineral resources fund
• Management of studying, usage and reproduction of mineral raw material base
• Management of protection, reproduction of fauna, regulation of fauna  
• Management of fishery protection of water objects and bio-resources
• Air protection management
• Management of organization and functioning of specially protected territories of regional value, maintenance of Red Book of the Republic of Tatarstan
• Provision of radiation safety
• Control for environmental protection 
 

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