The Kazanka River Was Cleared Away From Garbage

On June 2, within the framework of the Year of environmental culture and protection, a traditional nature protection campaign of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Federation of Underwater Sports of the Republic of Tatarstan and a regional branch of the Russian Geographical Society of the Republic of Tatarstan “The Day of Reservoirs Cleaning” took place.
The First Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustem Kamalov, the Chairman of the Branch of the Russian Geographical Society in the Republic of Tatarstan Dmitry Shiller, the Deputy Head of the Executive Committee of the Kazan local branch of the “United Russia” party Vladimir Glukhonkov, the Deputy Chief of the Improvement Department of the Kirovsky and Moskovsky districts Evgeny Shishov, members of the “Young Guard” public organization, divers of the regional branch of the “Russian Geographical Society” in the Republic of Tatarstan etc. took part in the meeting
For an hour divers lifted garbage from the bottom of the Kazanka river, others helped bring it ashore. In order to find out the river condition, Rustem Kamalov also dived into the river.
In the course of the campaign not only the bottom and the river coastal zone but also its coast were cleaned. Garbage, namely glass and plastic, was put into containers and taken away from the leisure area of citizens.