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Leader in investment in fixed assets in environmental protection. According to this indicator, the Republic of Tatarstan ranks first in the Volga Federal District. This was announced today by Minister of Ecology of Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Aleksandr Shadrikov as part of an expanded meeting of the joint final board of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan.

The collegium noted the popularization of environmental education. So, over the past year, the list of educational organizations has increased. Today, 103 eco-educational centers are functioning in Tatarstan, teaching aids for grades 1 and 5 have been published, in the future it is planned to publish such aids for grades 2 and 6, and the young naturalists movement is reviving.

The Republic of Tatarstan and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise RosRAO will establish cooperation in terms of creating conditions for the safe and efficient recycling of waste and elimination of accumulated environmental damage. RT President Rustam Minnikhanov and Acting General Director of FSUE RosRAO Viktor Kovalenko signed the corresponding agreement today within the framework of the final board of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Implementation of the pilot project involves the creation of an electronic platform for concluding contracts for management of I-II classes waste, provision of services regardless of the type and amount of waste, loading of production facilities of bona fide operators for the management of I-II classes waste.

“The first module of the software package has been created and tested. It allows you to automate control over the deadlines for fulfilling licensing conditions”, said Minister of Ecology Aleksandr Shadrikov as part of the final collegium. Further development of the system will make it possible to track at each stage the legitimacy of the origin of raw materials, the cost of their sale, and thereby increase tax collection in this area.

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan will solve issues of environmental pollution in Nizhnekamsk together with leading institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Nizhnekamskneftekhim and TANECO have already expressed interest.

“We have begun work on creation of methods for modeling the movement of air masses to detect volley emissions that are not provided for by permitting documentation”, said Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Aleksandr Shadrikov as part of the final collegium. He noted that thanks to the adoption of a unified sanitary protection zone for the Nizhnekamsk industrial hub, methods for assessing changes in atmospheric air quality at the planning stage of new production are of particular relevance. Summary calculations available for Kazan and Nizhnekamsk are also being developed for Elabuga.

To limit the allowable runoff of the Kuibyshev reservoir to 51 marks. Minister Aleksandr Shadrikov informed about the changes planned to be introduced into the draft Rules for the Use of Water Resources as part of an expanded meeting of the joint final board of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan. He noted that the current Rules were adopted back in 1983 and require changes. The issue will be dealt with jointly with Rosvodresursy within the framework of the created Interdepartmental Commission for preparation of proposals on operating regimes of the Kuibyshev and Nizhnekamsk reservoirs.

Pupils of kindergarten No. 16 of Chistopolskiy district took part in the exhibition of feeding troughs. The event was also attended by inspectors of the Volga-Kama Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Thanks to the creativity and talent of the participants, the feeders turned out to be diverse: they were made in different techniques, from different materials.

On March 17-19, 2020 the Tatarstan International Forum on Energy Resource Efficiency and Ecology will be held. This is the largest international event on energy, energy efficiency and resource conservation in the Volga Federal District, marked with the sign of the Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs, which has the support of federal authorities. The organizers are the Mayor’s Office of Kazan, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Center for Energy-Saving Technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan Fair.

64 appeals were received by the Republican Public Reception Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan since the beginning of the year.

16 of them came through the School Eco-patrol mobile application.

The fact of wastewater discharge was discovered by inspectors of the Zavolzhskiy Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in Tenishevo town settlement of Kamsko-Ustinskiy district. The total area of ​​pollution was 12 square meters. Soil samples were taken by SIAK specialists to assess pollution from the spill site.

Accreditation of journalists for an extended meeting of the final board of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan is launched. Accreditation is carried out by e-mail eco.press@tatar.ru, by phone (843) 267-68-59.

The event will take place on January 14, 2020 at the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan at 10.00 a.m.