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Within the framework of the "Preservation of unique water bodies" federal project of the "Ecology" national project, a campaign to clean the banks and bottom of the Volga River in the Kama Estuary was held. The organizers of the ecological clean-up are the Russian Geographical Society in the Republic of Tatarstan with the support of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

9 kilometers, 29 tests, the most difficult obstacles and above 30 degrees even in the shade — this is the "Race of Heroes" in Kazan. More than 3 thousand people took part in it. This year, the team of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan decided to test themselves for strength.

The Russian environmental operator has announced the start of accepting applications for the "Green Prize 2022".

In August, in the section "Ecology in persons" we will tell about honored ecologists of the Republic of Tatarstan. These are people who have devoted their whole lives to protecting the environment. And you should know these heroes by sight! Today the hero of our column is Amir Zabbarov.

The meeting, which was held via videoconference, was attended by Assistant to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustem Merzakreev, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Alexander Shadrikov, First Deputy Minister of Ecology Airat Shigapov, Chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan for Tourism Sergey Ivanov, Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan Vladimir Kudryashev and heads of district executive committees.

A large fire that broke out in a village near Kazan at a warehouse for the production of non-freezing liquid at 52 Asylyar st. has been localized, the main directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan reported. Inspectors of the Central Territorial Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan and laboratory staff promptly went to the scene to assess the air condition.

On August 24-25, 2022, the forum "Community" of the Volga Federal District will be held in Kazan with the support of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. The organizer is the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation.

Today, a regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Working Group on regulating the modes of operation of reservoirs of the Volga-Kama Cascade was held via videoconference. The Republic of Tatarstan was represented by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Alexander Shadrikov.

As part of the Year of Digitalization in Tatarstan, the international forum "Kazan Digital Week" will be held on September 21-24 at the site of the Kazan Expo IEC. It will bring together key market players – enterprises that develop innovative projects, world-class experts and analysts, leaders of leading sectors of the economy, representatives of state authorities.

Unauthorized storage of household, polyethylene and wood waste was revealed by inspectors of the Zavolzhsky territorial administration of the Ministry in the village of Uryum and the village of Proley-Kasha. An environmental violation was recorded during the monitoring of the Tetyushsky district.