Fir-tree, birch, linden, aspen were planted today in Nizhnekamsk within the framework of the project "Green Shield of Tatarstan" and the environmental oriented campaign "A Week of Forest"

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.