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Kids of the children’s institution No.33 “Kolobok” (Gingerbread Man”) ofNaberezhnyeChelny participated in the educational environmental activities. Interactive lesson for children was conducted by specialists of the Kama Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Children prepared performance that reveals the problem of environmental pollution. Pre-schoolers not only learned how animals and plants can be affected due to the negative human impact on nature, but also offered solutions. EkaterinaLesnova, theleading

Tatarstan amateur photographers are invited to participate in the All-Russian photo-contest of water landscapes of the native land,“Water Treasures of Russia”. The event is organized by the Federal Agency of Water Resources under the Year of Ecology in Russia. The contest is open to photographers-residents of the Russian Federation above 16 y.o. Pictures should be sent in electronic form to the official website of the Federal Water Resources Agency from 1 December 2016 to 1 October 2017.

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The issues of protection of Tatarstan water resources will be the main topic of theVIIICityOpenEcologicalForum“ZILANTIONOK” for school children of grades 1-7.  It is held in the framework of the open long-term ecological project “Zilant” aimed at the implementation of the systematic approach to environmental awareness and education of the younggeneration.Theresultswillbepresentedat the City Children’s Ecological & Biological Centre, High School No.126 (Sovetskiy district, Kazan city) on April8, but school childrenshall start active preparation right now. TheForumareasof focus are:

Today, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan received a report on wastewater discharge through storm sewers into river Kazanka. Inspectors of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, jointly with specialists of CSIAC (Central Specialized Inspection for Analytical Control),have sampled thewater. An administrative

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan held a practical lesson on completion thedeclaration of income, expenses, assets, and material liabilities, of the spouse and minor children, in the course of the declaration campaign for 2017 (for the taxyear 2016). The lesson was held by GulnazAbleeva,designated specialist for the activities on the prevention of corruption and

Children’s ecological and biological center of Nizhnekamsk region invites students of Tatarstan school to participate in the V Republican Ecological festival “Nature and Us”. The festival program includes:

1. Presentation of innovative environmentally friendly technologies of RT enterprises;

2. Scientific-practical conference for young students “Young environmentalist” in 4 sections:

From 15 to 19 April 2017, Moscow will host the final of the Russian National Junior Water Contest-2017. The participants can be high school students, who present projects in the field of natural and social sciences. The prerequisite is the use of standard and innovative research techniques and methodologies for experiments, monitoring and reporting the results.

The Russian National Junior Water Contest 2017 is held in three levels:

- Municipal;

The youth center“Volga”is holding Republican educational program “Volunteer of Tatarstan”, attended by 100 volunteers from 35 districts of the republic. Under this program, the participants got acquainted with the environmental project “Green GTO” (Ready for Labour and Defence). Childrenlearnedabout ecology and passed exams in environmental GTO. The event passed in two stages: test and interactive. The test stage included questions

Today Chief state inspector of Tatarstan in the field of environmental protection FayazShakirovstudied the results of activitiesof the Zavolzhsky Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the republicfor 2016. Specialists of the Zavolzhsky TA carry out environmental surveillance in Bavlinsky, Kama-Ustyinsky, Apastovsky, Kaybitsky, Drozhzhanovsky, Tetyushskydistricts. Headof the department,NikolayVasin, reported on the works performed. During 2016 the department carried out 339 inspections, checked 219 enterprises and objects. The fines amounted to more than 2.5 million roubles. The damage to

In the Year of Ecology in Russia, the national park “Chavashvarmane” invites everyone to participate in the contest “Inspiration wide open”. The contest program is held in the following nominations:

- Selfies“Eco-Me! Eco-Us! Eco-World!” – photos on nature background with a brief text about the location of the object (participant can send a maximum of three photos).