A meeting on development of a priority project “Preservation and pollution prevention of the Volga River” was held in the Ministry of Natural Recourses and Ecology of the Russian Federation. Representatives of Federal Water Recourses Agency, Federal Forestry Agency, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan participated in the meeting. Currently the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan is participating in this project as a prospective planting material supplier and executor of plantings setting up. Ministry of Natural Recourses decided to hold scientifically grounded investigation on implementation of this project. The investigation will be conducted by the Russian Academy of Sciences.