A territorial conference on nomination of delegates to participate in V All-Russian Congress on Environmental Protection was held in Kazan. The event was attended by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev. On the conference, it was talked about the progress made by the Ministry of Ecology of the RT on measures to ensure environmental safety in the republic. Within the framework of the Year of the Environment, state inspectors are strengthening the control over the conservation of natural resources. Thanks to the prompt reaction of environmentalists, this year more than 5,600 violations were detected, of which more than 96% were eliminated. Particular attention is paid to supervisory activities in water protection zones. Based on the results of the integrated work, 200 facts of unauthorized seizure of the coastal strip were revealed, 126 administrative reports were compiled. In order to preserve the republic's water resources, measures are being taken to stock and plant trees along water bodies. Farid Abdulganiev emphasized that one of the important areas of work of the supervisory bodies is the prevention of illegal subsoil use. In order to control the fulfillment of licensing conditions on the water body, for the first time in Russia, the mining equipment in the territory of RT is connected to the system GLONASS 112. Farid Abdulganiyev stressed that the inspectors of the Ministry of Ecology will monitor the state of the country's natural resources by the inspectors of the Ministry of Ecology.
Press Service of MENR RT