The Meeting of the Federal Ecological Councilis held in Moscow
3 December 2014, Wednesday
The Meeting of the Federal Ecological Councilunder the chairmanship of the Minister for Natural resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation Sergey Donskoy is held in Moscow.The Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov, Chairperson of the Committee for Ecology, Nature Use, Agroindustrial andFood Policy of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan Takhir Khadeevparticipate in the event. Suggestions on creation of the Council were voiced by participants of the IV All-Russian Conference for Nature Protection held in December 2013 in Moscow. The Federal Ecological Council will becomethe permanentcollegial body. Its work will be aimed at assurance of interaction between federaland regional legislative and executive authorities in the field of nature protection.
The first All-Russian Meeting “Ecological culture and education: dialogues of regions” will be held on December 4 at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, and it will be aimed at popularization of the concept of ecological responsibility and fostering of rational attitude to nature. The meeting is held in the framework of the Year of Culture in Russia.
Representatives of federal executive authorities, public ecological and charitable organizations, as well as representatives of science and business will participate in the event.
As part of the new national project "Environmental well-being" Tatarstan has planned the implementation of 8 environmental initiatives with total funding of 3 billion rubles. The main part of the funds will be used for work on the federal project "Water of Russia", Minister of Ecology Azat Ziganshin said at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Today, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Azat Ziganshin spoke at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan. The event was dedicated to the start of the sanitary and ecological two-month period and environmental work plans for 2026 within the framework of the national project "Environmental well-being".
Today, at the weekly staff meeting with the heads of structural and territorial divisions, the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Azat Ziganshin, presented badges and official identification cards to the staff of the department.