A helicopter overflight was carried out today around the districts of the Republic of Tatarstan in order to reveal violations of the nature protection legislation. Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources - Chief State Inspector of the Republic of Tatarstan for Nature Protection Fayaz Shakirov together with heads of the Cis-Kama, South-Eastern and Volga-Kama territorial Departments under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan inspected the territories of Elabuga, Mamadysh, Tukaevo, Bugulma, Almetyevsk, Cheremshany, Nurlaty, and Alkeevskymunicipal units of the Republic of Tatarstan. In the course of the raid, more than 173 sites of unauthorized placement of consumption and production waste were revealed. Instructions were given to the heads of the territorial departments to identify owners of the land plots and control liquidation of such violations. Following the results of the overflight, inspectors of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan will implement the measures of administrative influence, and the information on violations will be referred to the heads of the above mentioned municipal units for the relevant measures to be taken.
Press Service of the Ministry