In the conference room of the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan a briefing “Preparation to and Holding of the Traditional Environmental Campaign – the Day of Tree Planting” was held. The Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Almas Nazirov told reporters on the role of forests in nature and human life, on what areas the young trees are going to be planted on October 1, 2016. In the report Almas Nazirov noted that every year more and more volunteers join the “Day of Tree Planting” and appealed everyone to take an active part in the autumn stage of the campaign and plant the own tree. The forestries will provide the planting material free of charge.