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ANO "Information Resource Center "Our Heritage" with the support of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation, the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, the Fund for Assistance to Housing and Communal Services Reform and the Russian Union of Rural Youth is holding an All-Russian competition of children's and youth projects "Planet is our heritage". The main goal of the contest is to educate the younger generation with respect for the environment, ecological culture, and to form a healthy lifestyle.

The Central Territorial Administration received an appeal from residents of the Moskovsky district that waste is illegally stored in the garage on Blucher Street.

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan held a seminar on the presentation of information on income, expenses, property and property obligations, settlement of conflicts of interest in the civil service.

Within the framework of the project "Recycling School: Electronics", schools and kindergartens of Tatarstan have the opportunity to hand over equipment that has served its time for disposal for free. In total, since the beginning of the campaign, residents of Tatarstan have transferred 40 tons of scrap metal for disposal. Only from March 9 to March 10, about 10 tons of waste of electronic and electrical equipment were collected in Kazan and Zelenodolsk. All the collected equipment and scrap are transferred for processing to a specialized ecological combine.

On March 20, the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan received information about the contamination of the Malaya River near Rechnaya Street with petroleum products.  The Malaya River is a tributary of the Steppe Zai River, the water protection zone is 100 m, the coastal protective strip is 50 m.

As you all remember, at the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan launched a flash mob #GoodnessRelay. Each participant has the opportunity to get a great prize by doing a good deed for nature. The official website of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan (https://eco.tatarstan.ru/index.htm/news/2157413.htm ) provides information about the flash mob.

On April 18, from 10:00 to 16:00 (Moscow time), an online broadcast of the All-Russian practical webinar on the topic: "Waste, secondary resources and by-products: new requirements, criteria and payments in 2023" will take place. The organizer is the Consulting Center "Codex".

The Kama Territorial Administration received a video from a concerned resident of Naberezhnye Chelny. A fighter for ecology recorded on his phone camera how a car wash located on the Menzelinsky tract b.7A street was pumping out contaminated wastewater to a neighboring site with a hose.

The Ministry of Ecology held a regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Working Group on regulating the operating modes of the reservoirs of the Volga-Kama Cascade via videoconference

Since the beginning of its operation, the new automatic air pollution control station (hereinafter – AAPCS) has carried out more than 5,900 measurements of pollutants. The equipment installed at AAPCS provides continuous measurements of concentrations of pollutants in the atmospheric air every 20 seconds with an average of 20 minutes for comparison with the maximum permissible maximum single concentrations of substances in the air. Since March 1, the station, installed at the request of residents of the residential complex "Salavat Kupere", has been monitoring the content of major pollutants in the air, such as carbon monoxide, ammonia, nitrogen oxide, nitrogen dioxide, the sum of nitrogen oxides, hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide.