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Acting Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Emir Bedertdinov, Head of Nizhnekamskiy municipal district, Mayor of Nizhnekamsk Aidar Metshin, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiyev, representatives of the administration of Nizhnekamsk, as well as employees of enterprises, organizations and managers of the city's companies took part in tree planting.
The start of the republican project "Green Shield of Tatarstan" was given in the area of the sanitary protection zone of Nizhnekamsk, which passes between the industrial zone and the city. Today, 220 large seedlings with a height of more than 1.5 meters were planted here. These were fir-tree, pine, birch, rowan, ash-tree grown in the nursery of the Nizhnekamsk forestry, and about 1800 seedlings of two-year-old pine brought from the Sabinsky forestry enterprise. Young plantings were planted next to the trees that were planted here 11 years ago in the framework of the municipal project "Green Shield", which was launched in Nizhnekamsk in 2006.
On October 10, 2017 in Leskhoz village of Sabinsky municipal district the summing-up of the results of the IV Republican contest of children's amateur associations "The Breath of the Earth" was conducted.
On this beautiful day, the participants met in the House of Culture of Leskhoz village, where they were treated to pancakes, phyto-tea from a samovar, floral honey and other natural products. Here they could get acquainted with the exhibition of junk material, photos on the topic "Beauty of the native land", as well as with the goods produced in the Sabinsky forestry by the principle of waste-free production.
Then started the solemn part of summing up, where the Head of Sabinskiy municipal district Rais Nurgaleevich Minnikhanov; the Chief Forest Warden of the State Public “Sabinskiy Forestry” Vasil Nurullinovich Gizzatullin; Director of the Republican Center for the Development of Traditional Culture of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan Fanzilya Khakimovna Zavgarova; Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Supreme Council of the Republican Social Movement "Tatarstan - New Age" Alsu Abdrakhmanovna Tarkhanova; the Leading Adviser of the Biodiversity Department of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Yusupova Rezilya Ravilevna; Leading Specialist of the Department of Environmental Education and Interaction with Public Organizations of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Gilmizyanova Elena Gennadievna took part. Of course, members of the school forestry of the Leskhoz comprehensive school spoke with welcoming words. The guests got acquainted with the colorful presentations of the laureates of the contest "The Best Amateur Association", which touched on very urgent and relevant topics on protecting, preserving and enhancing the natural resources of our region.
Workshops on the manufacturing of various handicrafts from the waste material did not leave indifferent not only the children and youth, but also aroused great interest among the adult guests of the celebration.
At the end of the solemn part the participants were invited to visit the Forest Museum, the Forest Selection and Seed Center, the dendrological garden named after Nurgali Minnikhanovich Minnikhanov and the souvenir shop. An interesting quest program with specially prepared gifts for the winners was waiting for the children on the territory of the dendrological garden. But no one left empty-handed: each participant was able to take with him the best gift - a seedling grown in the Sabinskiy region, which will please not only them, but the future generation for many years.
Citizens non-indifferent to nature will clear the territory from garbage and plant 5 thousand trees along the Kazanka RiverAn environmental oriented campaign “A Week of Forest – 2017” is picking up pace. Let us recall that the republican campaign started on October 7 and is conducted within the All-Russian campaign “Live, Forest!”. Tomorrow, on October 13, 2017 a planting of water-protective growing stock and clearing the area from household waste will be held in the territory of Russian-German Switzerland (by the Kazanka River, alongside of Arskiy cemetery) in Vakhitovskiy district of the city of Kazan. Employees of the ministries, students and school children will participate there. During the action the foresters will conduct workshops on planting of trees using special tools (Kolesov’s planting iron and Sabinskiy planting iron), which is used in forestry for seedlings planting.