From 2019 to 2022, within the framework of the regional project “Preservation of forests in the Republic of Tatarstan” of the federal project “Preservation of forests” of the national project “Ecology”, the fleet of vehicles of subordinate institutions of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan was replenished with 109 units of equipment and 879 units of equipment. The list of purchased equipment includes fire tank trucks AC-3.0-40 (GAZ-33086), bulldozers VTG-100, universal forest fire complexes ULPK-4P, small forest patrol complexes UAZ-390945, rotational vehicles UAZ-2206, tractors “Belarus-82.1”, ATVs, equipment - trailed fire modules, high-pressure fire installations, blowers, portable motor pumps, forest planting units, forest plows, forest cultivators, etc.
“During the 4 years of the regional project implementation, funds from the federal budget in the amount of 264.5 million rubles were allocated from the federal budget to equip subordinate institutions,” said Rais Gumerov, Deputy Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan. “This made it possible to increase the efficiency of reforestation and protection of forests from fires, as well as to create two additional type II forest fire stations on the basis of the Nurlatsky and Nizhnekamsky forestries.”
According to him, in 2023-2024. for these purposes, the regional project will be allocated funding in the amount of 60.8 million rubles. According to preliminary data, it is planned to purchase tractors, trucks, motor boats, trailed fire modules, etc.
For reference. The regional project “Preservation of forests in the Republic of Tatarstan” began to be implemented in 2019. Its main goal is to ensure a balance of disposal and reproduction of forests in the ratio of 100% by 2024. To achieve this goal, 2 target indicators have been set: “the ratio of the area of reforestation and afforestation to the area of cut down and dead forest plantations, %” and “damage from forest fires, million rubles”.