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The Meeting of the Presidium of the Council on Strategic Development and National Projects was held on the eve by the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. Dmitry Kobylkin, Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, informed on results that are planned to be achieved in 2019 on the national project “Ecology”, confirming the start of implementation of all 11 areas and introduction of the necessary information into the “Electronic Budget”. In terms of forest restoration, the task to reduce the damage from forest fires by three times, to achieve sustainable forest reproduction was set. In addition to the innovations identified by the Minister, in order to increase the level of professional training, it is planned to develop an educational program for waste management specialists and employees of nature conservation in 2019.

In the course of supervisory measures, specialists of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan discovered a breakthrough in the pipeline of the Leninogorsk oil and gas producing enterprise. Environmentalists issued a decree on administrative punishment in the form of a fine in the amount of 126 thousand rubles, also the company carried out technical reclamation of the disturbed area with the export of contaminated soil to a specialized organization, and measures for implementation of biological reclamation are planned for the spring period.

“With a view to state regulation of impact, in the reporting year, 417 materials were reviewed for setting standards for maximum permissible emissions and obtaining permits for emissions, 402 permits were issued, two were suspended”, said Sergey Bogatyrev, Head of the Environmental Impact Assessment Department. In turn, the Head of the Environmental Protection Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan Albert Shubin added that in order to reduce the negative impact of vehicles, an operation called “Clean Air” was carried out together with the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate Department. 6,696 vehicles were checked, 375 administrative protocols were compiled.

Until February 28, you may vote for Abramtsevo Oak! The tree is a candidate from Russia in the prestigious international competition for choosing the European tree of the year 2019. In 2018, the participant from Russia, a mighty oak from the Belgorod region, took the third honorable place.

336 appeals were received by the Republican Public Reception Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan from the beginning of the year.

17 of them - through the School Eco-patrol mobile application.

Volunteer youth eco-groups continue to popularize eco-friendly lifestyle. Participants of the Greent contest, teenagers from 12 to 18 years old, united in teams, organize campaigns for collection of secondary raw materials and eco-quests for peers, teaching students of their educational institutions caring attitude towards the environment.

Inspectors of Prikamskiy Territorial Administration found the enterprise KIP "Master" of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny in non-compliance with environmental requirements. A violation of the rules of operation of equipment for gases purification, which can lead to air pollution, was revealed in the actions of the company. According to the results of the inspection, environmentalists issued the culprit with an order to eliminate the revealed violation, and also drew up a protocol on an administrative offense.

Results of the poster contest were summed up in the youth center "Orion". Pupils of educational institutions from Naberezhnye Chelny, Menzelinsk and Elabuga were asked to display creative skills on recycling paper waste. During the month, the organizers received 43 works, the winners were determined by voting on the social network VKontakte.

During a fly-by in November last year, inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan revealed a dump of construction waste after demolition of the building.

Emissions of 3 hazard categories from an object were investigated by specialists of the Zakamskiy Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan. Now, the company will have to develop a PEC program, to monitor the effectiveness of gas cleaning plants. In the event of an excess of pollutants in emissions, the total amount of fines imposed for environmental violations will amount to 60 thousand rubles.