Today the events dated to the International Earth Day took place in the Republic of Tatarstan. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan organized meetings with representatives of public and educational institutions. Campaigns on improvement and landscaping were carried out in the territory of two educational institutions of the city of Kazan – Gymnasia No. 20 and Lyceum No. 5 - at the initiative of the Ministry and with the support of “Gorvodzelenkhoz”. The latter one allocated topsoil for bushes and flowers planting to these educational institutions. The ecological and educational event “The Earth is a Humankind Cradle” was carried out for listeners of the “School of a Young Ecologist” at Lyceum No. 5. In the course of the event pupils decided for everyone to take and set their own plant in and to look after it on their own afterwards.
Inspectors of the Central Department, together with representatives of the Kazan Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor's Office and the Office of the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography of the Republic of Tatarstan, conducted a survey of the territory of the Zelenodolsk district.
The events were held in the Zainsky district. The commission included inspectors from the Zakamsky Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan received an appeal from residents about violations of environmental legislation in the Yelabuga district. Inspectors from the Kama Department went to the site and confirmed the fact of dumping production and consumption waste into the territory of the Bug River water protection zone.