The state inspectors conducted an exciting activity for the youngest nature lovers on the theme "Wintering birds". The eco-lesson was held in the Kazan kindergarten "Star Kid".
Ilgizar Ilyasovich Rakhimov, Professor, Head of the Department of Kazan Federal University, Deputy Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry, was awarded a Letter of Appreciation from the Ministry of Ecology for the implementation of the project to revive the Volga-Kama Saker Falcon population and a great personal contribution to the conservation of the biodiversity of the Republic of Tatarstan.
An exciting meeting was held in the Kama Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology, which called on young residents of Naberezhnye Chelny to explore the world of ecology. Students of the 9th grade of Cadet School No. 49 became participants of a career guidance event organized jointly with specialists from the Department of Environmental Protection.
The eco dictionary, developed by Olga Lavlinskaya, head of the Ecotradition project, provides a unique tool for anyone who seeks to apply logic in the field of ecology.
At a meeting with journalists, the Minister of Ecology said that the Ministry is the coordinator of many environmental projects and programs. The Minister of Ecology stressed that an integrated approach, structuring the problem and searching for cause-and-effect relationships are at the forefront of the Ministry of Ecology's work. He gave an analysis of the last few years. Thus, since 2017, emissions in Tatarstan have decreased from 657.6 thousand to 427.2 thousand tons, and discharges from 319.7 million to 199.3 million cubic meters.
Today, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Tatarstan hosted a traditional New Year's Eve meeting with journalists. In two and a half hours, the Minister of Ecology, Alexander Shadrikov, spoke about the global challenges that the department faced several years ago and how they have now been solved. In terms of numbers, 71.8 billion rubles have been allocated to environmental protection measures in the republic over the past seven years. More than 40 billion are funds from enterprises, and 30 billion are funds from the federal and republican budgets. Due to these funds (30 billion), possible damage of 77.1 billion rubles was prevented. Every ruble invested has paid off doubly. In the 6 years since the launch of the Ecology national project, 30 events totaling 21.6 billion rubles have been implemented within the framework of 6 federal projects.
For cooperation and active participation in the information coverage of national projects in the Republic of Tatarstan, the staff of the Ministry of Ecology was rewarded with a Letter of Thanks from the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Midkhat Shagiakhmetov.
In support of the Ecology national project, Tatarstan has already recycled 144 tons of non-working electrical equipment under the federal Recycling School: Electronics program. In total, since the start of the program, the Republic has sent over 320 tons of scrap metal for processing.
An eco-lesson, where second grade students defended their projects on the topic of the Red Book was held in the multidisciplinary lyceum named after G. Kursavi of the Arsky district. The lesson, held under the motto "Love, cherish, protect", became a real celebration for young researchers.
The All-Russian competition of feeding toys "Ecolyata – friends of birds" starts on December 26 and will last until April 14, 2025. This is a great opportunity to show your talents and create cozy corners for all wintering birds!