The meeting with the national coordinator of the UNIDO project was held today at the Ministry of Ecology
15 January 2014, Wednesday
Today, the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov met with the national coordinator of the UNIDO project in Russia, Boris Melnichuk. The Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Nail Magdeev, Director of the Federal State Institution for the Water Sector “Sredvolgavodkhoz” Foat Mukhametshin also took part in the meeting. During the meeting they discussed the project envisaging holding of the events on restoration of water protection areas of the Nizhnekamsk and Kuybyshev reservoirs. The Republic of Tatarstan supports business relationship with UNIDO. Artem Sidorov expressed hope for further fruitful and mutually beneficial cooperation of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and UNIDO in order to enhance the quality of the environment in the Republic of Tatarstan.
Tree projects aimed at solution of matters related to environmental protection are already implemented in the Republic of Tatarstan in accordance with the Memorandum of cooperation.
Inspectors of the Central Department, together with representatives of the Kazan Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor's Office and the Office of the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography of the Republic of Tatarstan, conducted a survey of the territory of the Zelenodolsk district.
The events were held in the Zainsky district. The commission included inspectors from the Zakamsky Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan received an appeal from residents about violations of environmental legislation in the Yelabuga district. Inspectors from the Kama Department went to the site and confirmed the fact of dumping production and consumption waste into the territory of the Bug River water protection zone.