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According to the residents' requests, inspectors of the Priikskiy Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan carried out an inspection of a number of objects, sampled snow at 5 points in the city. According to the results of the analyses, the excess of oil products, ammonium ion, iron, chloride ion, manganese was revealed. In order to take measures of the prosecutor’s response, all materials of the inspection were transferred to the Tatar Environmental Inter-district Prosecutor’s Office.

In July 2018, environmentalists identified an exceeded content of pollutants in the Karatai river of Leninogorskiy district. On this fact, a report on initiation of an administrative offense was drawn up against a legal entity and a penalty of 80,000 rubles was imposed. In order to control water bodies, the specialists of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan conducted a re-analysis of natural water, which also revealed the excess. Violations have not been eliminated. An administrative investigation under Article 8.13 part.4 of Administrative Code of the Russian Federation was initiated.

For the purpose of environmental education in Kazan, from February 1 to February 25, work will be undertaken to promote the separate collection of garbage. The competition is organized by the Education Department of Kazan, the City Children's Ecological and Biological Center of Kazan. The project is based on practice-oriented activities, aimed at the active involvement of schoolchildren in solving a real environmental problem. Schoolchildren of 2-11 grades can take part in the competition. The implementation of this project will allow to attract the attention of schoolchildren and their parents to the ecological condition of the city.

Garbage sorting and collecting, depending on its origin, is a process that allows you to donate "second life" to waste. Pupils of the 5th grades of 18 educational organizations of Naberezhnye Chelny were able to design and present their model of a modern container. One of the stages of the urban ecological-local history game program “Green Relay”, dedicated to the topic of separate waste collection was held in the premises of the Children's Ecological and Biological Center No. 4. Pupils under the guidance of mentors were offered to develop a model that would be made of plastic, cardboard, wood, paper, foam, and other materials used as secondary resources.

The child's communication with wildlife plays important role in upbringing the younger generation. The coming winter colds not only delight children with snow, and adults with a festive mood, but also complicate the life of the birds staying in winter with us. For the purpose of environmental education a campaign was held by eco-team in the "Lyceum No. 35". The event is called "Restaurant for birds". Pupils made their own bird feeders.

The message about littering of the territory was received through the “People's control” system from residents of Nizhnekamsk. Citizens reported that on the field, near their house on Mira Street, wooden cable drums and their fragments are stored. According to the calculations of inspectors of the Zakamskiy Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, the area of ​​cluttering was 120 square meters.

In order to determine the owner of the land plot, the environmentalists sent a request to the Office of the Federal Registration Service for RT, and found out that the land belonged to one of the Almetyevsk companies. An administrative protocol has been drawn up regarding the company's official by the inspectors. Currently, the violation is eliminated.

Teams of Tatarstan universities and colleges are invited to participate in the All-Russian Ecological Quest within the framework of the “Green Universities of Russia” program. Quests are held on an online platform and consist of a number of tasks, challenges that participants perform in real life or on the Internet. Winners will get a chance to participate in international internships and international youth programs of program partners.

It is important to increase the level of ecological culture and education of the population. In Naberezhnye Chelny, within the framework of the Year of Theater, a round table discussion was held on theory and practice of environmental education. The event discussed current issues of environmental education and enlightenment and tried to identify ways to solve them in modern conditions.

121 appeals were received by the Republican Public Reception Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan since the beginning of the year. One of them came from schoolchildren through the "School Eco-Patrol" application. Also, ecologists examined 41 messages received via the “People's Control” system, and 40 notifications - via e-mail, the Ministry’s “hot line” and WhatsApp and Telegram communication channels. 39 appeals were received at personal receptions of citizens and through the reception of the Ministry.

For the first time, an organization for receiving ferrous metal scrap came into the field of view of specialists from the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in April 2017. Then the company paid a fine of 140 thousand rubles. However, further, repeated raids showed that environmental violations were not eliminated. At the moment, activity of the enterprise is suspended for 30 days. The organization will have to bring the site for storage of ferrous metal in proper sanitary condition.