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Applications for the II International contest for procuring of the All-Russian Award“Ecological development— Evolution Awards 2014” are accepted until November 15, 2014. The contest is held by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation with information supportof the portal Greenevolution.ru. The information can be sent in printed or electronic form at the following address: 119017, Moscow, Staromonetnyper., 31, FSBE“Central Information Bureau under theMinistry of

The Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov met with heads of Avtograd companies in Naberezhnye Chelny in the framework of the program for support and development of entrepreneurship. In the framework of the event, the issues regarding nature protection legislation were raised;plans and projects aimed at improvement of ecological situation in Naberezhnye Chelny were discussed.

The work of the section “Ecological education” was held today at the Youth center “Volga” in the frameworkof theVForum of Young citizens of the Republic of Tatarstan. The projects aimed at preservation of nature and ecological education were presented by pupils of secondary educational establishments of the Republic of Tatarstan, active participants of children’s and youth public associations.Head of the Department for Ecological Enlightenment and Interaction with Public Organizations of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Damir Valiullinparticipated in the event

These days, theXIIIAll-Russian Forum“Strategic planning in regions and cities of Russia: renewal of strategies, renewal of senses”is held in St. Petersburg. First Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of TatarstanRustem Kamalov participated in the work of the round table “Development of creative industries as a driving force and factor of investment attractiveness of regions and cities”.

The XIIIAll-Russian Research-to-Practice Conference“Political, economic and sociocultural aspects of regional management in the European North” was held at Kazan (Volga) Federal University.The event was held in the teleconference mode. Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources – Chief State Inspector for Nature Protection of the Republic of Tatarstan Ramil Nizamov, representatives of other natureprotection authorities of the Republic of Tatarstan, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Samara, Voronezh, Syktyvkar, Tver, Oskol, Yekaterinburg

Today, Head of the Department for State Ecological Expertise under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Olga Manidicheva, celebrates her birthday. She has been working at the ministry since 2005– at first she held the office of the leading specialist at the Branch of the State Expertise of theDepartmentfor the State Ecological Expertise and Standardization of Nature Use, and as of 2012 she is Head of the Department for the State Ecological Expertise under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Today,the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov congratulated Olga Manidicheva on her birthday in the context of a meeting in the mode of a teleconference with territorial departments; he acknowledged her high professional qualities and expressed his gratitude for her efficient work.

Specialists of the Department for Environmental Protectionand the Central Territorial Department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstaninspected operation of closed systems of discharge of oil products with recuperation of motor fuel vaporsfrom reservoirs andfuel-dispensing units into road-tankers for further removal of vapors and their recuperation at oil delivery terminals installed in Kazan at the filling stations ofthe “Company ‘FORT-RIMEX’” LLC at 86 Magistralnaya str.,and “Transnefteproduct” LLC at the intersection of K. Tinchurina and G. Kamala streets

The meeting with representatives of large companies of the Republic of Tatarstan, namely “Nizhnekamskneftekhim” OJSC, “TANEKO” OJSC, and “Kazanorgsyntez” OJSC was held at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. The audience familiarized with experience of inMedia holding with regard to arrangement of in-process control of the companies of chemical and petrochemical industry in the field of air protection including use of automatic equipment.

Meetings of the workforce regarding “Review of ‘Anticorruption monitoring for the 1st half-year of 2014’” and “Study of the opinion of the population of the Republic of Tatarstan on corruption” elaborated by the Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan forsocial and economic monitoring were held at structural departments of the Central Office and territorial departmentsof the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Results of analysis of corruption-promoting factors, results of monitoring of addresses of citizens and organizations containing information on the facts of corruption

An ordinary issue of the magazine “Anti-corruption reporter” was published at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in the beginning of October.
Amendments to the anti-corruption legislation and the results of anti-corruption activity of the Ministry for the Q3 2014 are reflected in the magazine.
Articles of journalists from various mass media are also covered includingthe following: anti-corruption activity was the reason for arrested development of economy (www.vedomosti.ru);the State Road Traffic Safety Inspection requires new powers.