More than 1 million 200 thousand Tatarstan citizens, which is 2/3 of the active population of the Republic took part in the actions on clearing the territories and planting trees within the framework of subbotniks - informed the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev during the final board. "The improvement of ecological culture of citizens, ecological education still continues to be one of the most important directions of the Ministry", - he stressed. More than 30,000 Tatarstan citizens participated in the conservation action "Clean bank". About 1000 water bodies were put in order. The action was supported by local residents, activists of public organizations, schoolchildren, students, employees of enterprises, mass media and sports associations. Thousands of environmental events were carried out by all ministries and departments during the year of ecology and public spaces.
Press Service of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.