The Head of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Kuzyurov handed the keys of forestry equipment to directors of forestry enterprises
Today, a ceremony of handing over the keys of forestry equipment to directors of forestry enterprises of the republic took place in the premises of the fire-chemical station of the State Budgetary Institution of the Republic of Tatarstan “Forest Fire Center” in Vysokaya Gora village. The event was attended by the Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Kuzyurov, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Republic of Tatarstan for the State Fire Service Konstantin Chanyshev, Deputy Head of Vysokogorskiy municipal district Anas Shakirov, employees of the Ministry, head-foresters of forest districts and directors of forestry enterprises of the republic.
Welcoming the audience, the Head of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Kuzyurov noted that the renewal of the forest fire equipment park was possible thanks to the regional project “Forests Conservation in the Republic of Tatarstan”, launched this year, as part of the national project “Ecology”. “The arrival of new equipment will allow the creation of 2 fire-chemical stations of type II on the basis of the Nizhnekamskiy and Nurlatskiy forestry enterprises, the Minister said. - In general, we are faced with the task of equipping our fire-chemical stations at forestry enterprises at 100% by 2024”.
“Let this machinery serve for a long time, added Ravil Kuzyurov. - I wish you success and good results in your work”.
Konstantin Chanyshev, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan, congratulated foresters on the end of the fire hazard season in the forests. “Our joint tactical and special exercises, which we conduct every year, prove that the personnel of the fire-chemical stations of the forestry enterprises have the necessary skills to extinguish forest fires, Konstantin Chanyshev emphasized. - The features of our republic are such that any forest fire poses a threat to the safety of the population. I want to sincerely thank you for the ongoing work to protect forests from fires, preventive measures that allow to prevent the occurrence of forest fires for the 9th consecutive year”.
Today, 8 fire tankers and 1 small forest patrol complex, which were purchased as part of the additional financing of the regional project “Forests Conservation in the Republic of Tatarstan”, were handed over to forestry enterprises. Let us recall that in total this year, 86.9 million rubles were allocated from the federal budget for implementation of the regional project “Forests Conservation in the Republic of Tatarstan”, including 49 million rubles for equipping institutions with specialized fire-fighting, forestry machinery and equipment. Later, the Government of the Russian Federation decided to allocate additional funding to the regions for the purchase of equipment. 34.8 million rubles were allocated for the Republic of Tatarstan. Thus, thanks to the regional project, the park of subordinate institutions was replenished with 73 units of machinery and equipment (15 units of forestry equipment (forest planting machines, cultivators, plows), 13 fire tankers, 4 universal forest fire complexes, 4 small forest patrol complexes, 3 crew vehicles, 2 bulldozers and 32 portable motor pumps).