Andrey Eduardovich stood at the origins of the formation of the Ministry of Ecology. Since 1995, he began his career as the head of the sector for the protection of flora, fauna and Conservation of the Department of Environmental Protection and Environmental Safety of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Tatarstan. Since 2004, he headed this Department, and a little later, for high achievements in the field of ecology, he was appointed Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Honored Ecologist of the Republic of Tatarstan, he has become a real teacher, assistant and great friend for many of our colleagues.
It was thanks to such people, enthusiasts of their business, as Andrey Eduardovich, that a unified system of nature protection of Tatarstan was formed.
He enjoyed well-deserved authority, respect and recognition of the team, acted as a mentor, whose experience and wisdom helped to educate more than one generation of highly professional environmentalists. His colleagues appreciated him for his professionalism, business and human qualities, a high sense of responsibility and humanity.
The bright memory of Andrei Eduardovich will forever remain in the hearts of employees of the Ministry of Ecology and all those who were familiar with this sensitive and open person.
The farewell to Andrei Eduardovich Kalaida will take place today from 9.30 to 11.00 in the funeral hall of the ICDC (Karbysheva, 12a). At 11.30 am, the funeral will take place at the Samosyrovo cemetery.