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ThecontainerforcollectingofusedbatteriesappearednowinChistopol. Used power supply elements are collected in Chistopol cadet residential school named after Sergey Kuzmin, the Hero of the Soviet Union at the following address:L. Tolstoy, 44a. ThehazardouswastescollectionpointwasinitiatedbyschoolchildrenwiththesupportofemployeesoftheVolga-KamaTerritorialAdministrationoftheRepublicof Tatarstan MinistryofEcologyandNaturalResources.

March 16 at 14:00 in the building of the Executive Committee of PestretsyMunicipal District (Sovetskaya St., 18) will held the reception of citizens on ecology and subsoil useissues. The Republic of Tatarstan Ecology and Natural Resources Deputy Minister for Subsoil Use RadikGainetdinov will answer residents’questions.To make an appointment please call: 8 (84367) 3-00-16.

The Republic of Tatarstan Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Alexander Shadrikov met with youth environmental movement activists of the Republic of Tatarstan “It will be clean”.Summing up of 2017results and discussing of plans for 2018 took place within the frameworks of the event. Particular attention was paid to conducting “Eco-Spring 2018” event in the Republic of Tatarstan. 

On 15-16 of March 2018 Saint Petersburg will host the XXth International Ecological Congress "Atmosphere – 2018". The representatives of Federal Executive authorities, including the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, the Federal Service for supervision of natural resources, Federal service for Hydrometeorology and environmental monitoring, Federal Service for supervision of consumer rights protection and human welfare, the executive bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation in the field of environmental protection, environmental services of large industrial companies, leading research organizations will take part in this event.

An issue of introduction of the regional operator institute for industrial waste management in the republic was discussed today in the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

AleksandrShadrikov, Head of the Department met with the representatives of "Trade Metal" company, engaged in waste management activities. 

To ensure free access of citizens to Otarskoye Lake by removal of the fence.Such decision was made by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Tatarstan against the owner of illegal construction in Privolzhskiy district of the city of Kazan. The metal two-meter construction on the shore of the reservoir was revealed by the inspectors of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Ecological-geographical scientific and practical conference "Through search and creativity to perfection" was held in Kukmorskiy district. More than 180 participants from cities and districts of Tatarstan and the Kirov Region presented research works on nature protection topics. In their works, preschool children and schoolchildren reflected the themes of the natural diversity of their native land, 

On March 24, 2018 will be the world's largest resource-saving environmental action forpower and energy conservation “Earth Hour”. The Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia invitesto participate in this action. In doing so, one needs only to turn off the lights andall household appliancesfrom 20:30 to 21:30.

The reception of applications for participation in the international competition of short films about water "We are water", with participants over 18 years old, has started.

The contest is held on three nominations:

- Documentary film;

- Feature film;

- Animation.

To uphold the decision of environmental specialists and to hold the violator liable to a fine in the amount of 50 thousand rubles. Such decision was made by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Tatarstan towards the Almetyevsk organization "Tatneftedor". Earlier, the inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan demanded from the company provision of documents confirming the sand extraction at a quarry in Leninogorskiy District.