The results of a two-month sanitary and ecological campaign have been summarized
10 June 2014, Tuesday
A briefing on the results of the two-month sanitary and ecological campaign held in the Republic of Tatarstan was held today at the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan. The Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Artem Sidorov, told the journalists that from April 1 until June 1, state inspectors revealed 5,567 violations of the nature protection legislation in the course of conducted raids. Allinall, 182 legal persons were held administratively liable, and 4,475 protocols were drawn up against officials and individuals. Thefineswereimposedintheamountof26 million 530 thousand rubles. Outof 1,217 unauthorizedlandfillsrevealedinthecourse of a two-month campaign,1,085 were liquidated making up89%.
AccordingtotheMinister, specialattentionwaspaidtotheterritoriesadjacenttoinhabitedareas, whilesanitary and ecological state of the suburbs of Kazan were liable to special control.PopulationoftheRepublicwasactivelyparticipatinginthetwo-monthcampaignalong with public organizations responding to the urge on cleaning recreation and leisure places.Large-scalecleaningcampaignswereorganizedon 132 sites in every district of the Republic with the assistance of the Ministry and municipal authorities.
ArtemSidorovacknowledgedthatconcertedeffortoftheRepublicanstatestructures, federalsupervisoryauthorities, Prosecutor’s offices, mass mediaalong with active support of the population ensured propersanitary and ecological state of the territory of municipal and urban districts.
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.