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Exhibition of photographs with the unique animal world and matchless landscapes from all parts of Russia, workshops of the leading photographers of wild nature, film shows and even classes on arts and crafts - this is the programme of III Nature Festival "Primeval Russia". The event will take place in Moscow in the Central House of Artists from January 22 to February 25, 2016, the main theme will be the Volga River. Let us remind than in June of 2015 "Volga" Scientific and Artistic Expedition consisting of the leading photographers-naturalists, operators, urbanists and cultural specialists worked in the territory 

We continue to accept works for XVI Municipal Open Ecological Forum of 8-11 grade pupils "ZILANT", which will take place on January 29, 2016 in Culture and Sport Centre of the Kazan Federal University "Uniks". Theme of the forum is "Problems of soil protection in the Republic of Tatarstan". This year specific attention will be paid to mass organized section (propaganda team) and environment protection section, active participants whereof will be awarded by diplomas of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Specialists of the Central Special Inspection of Analytical Control (CSIAC) of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources оf the Republic of Tatarstan have held practical class for the students of the Kazan Bank School. Within studying the Ecology subject the students learn regularities of reasonable use of natural resources and environment protection during the term. These theme helps to target the students for reasonable, environmentally sound activity which promotes conservation of natural resources.

Over 360 million rubles of damage to nature, 10 criminal cases and termination of activity of 101 republican enterprises. Results of operation of the state environmental supervision for 2015 were summarized today at the operational meeting of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. During the year inspectors of the Ministry of Ecology have held 7798 inspections, in the course of which they have detected 7055 violations. Claims were made for severe violations of the environmental legislation on compensation of the damage for the total amount of 362.6 million rubles 

The International children’s creative eco-related contest “Planet’s health? In my hands!” – 2015 is organized for pupils of schools, children’s and youth on-stage performance groups. In order to take part in the contest, one will need to submit drawings, posters (computer graphics is allowed), crafts, video spots or a piece of writing before December 31st. Pieces of work should be devoted to the relevant aspects of the environmental protection, preservation of flora and fauna, and expansion of ecological problems. The age category includ

The VIII open Republican Conference of research and design pieces of work n.a. S.F. Morozov was held in Bugulma. Pupils of 2-5th forms of secondary educational establishments of the Republic of Tatarstan submitted their research and design pieces of work to jury’s consideration in the categories “Ecology”, “Ecological projects”, and “Eco-fashion”. Following the results of extension elimination round, all in all, 116 pieces of work were presented for the intramural stage of the conference. Schools of Kazan, Almetyevsk, Bugulma, and Cheremshany municipal districts took active part. Experts of the South-Eastern territorial department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural 

Items and materials produced using the newest technologies of processing of recyclable materials were presented at the Museum of Ecology and Nature Protection. The regional exhibition “Ecology of the Cis-Kama Region” was held in Naberezhnye Chelny. The exhibition was devoted to the main trends of environmental protection and nature use, achievements and experience pertaining to preservation of the environment and 

Fellow workers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs initiated a criminal case for illegal quarry development. The fact of unauthorized extraction of common mineral resources near the village Otary was revealed by inspectors of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan last November. Drivers of the loader and the digger were caught in the act, and KAMAZ trucks were registered in the course of transportation of common mineral resources. At that time, state inspectors in the field of environmental protection drew a protocol according to part 1 Article

Deputy Minister for Ecology of Chelyabinsk Region Andrey Novoselov was familiarized with the local system for the monitoring of the air state and implementation of the system of the summary estimate of air pollution in Tatarstan. Experts of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan demonstrated an automated station for air pollution control and a mobile ecological laboratory that allow to control the state of the air in the online mode. Protocols of the analytical results 

An agreement on implementation of the investment project “Construction of the complex on condensation of natural gas and a network of cryogenic gas-filling stations in the Republic of Tatarstan” was signed today at the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan between the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan and “Gazprom gas-motor fuel” LLC. The document was countersigned by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov and Director General of “Gazprom gas-motor fuel” LLC, Mikhail Likhachev. The President