Last Saturday the republican environmental campaign “The Day of Tree Planting” started. The employees of the Office of the President of Tatarstan, the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan, the State Council of Tatarstan, and the Ministry of Forestry of Tatarstan took part in young trees planting in the Vakhitovsky Square Garden of the Privolzhsky district of Kazan. The residents of the capital, when passing, took up the shovels and joined the campaign. As a result of the joint work in the Vakhitovsky Square Garden a memory walkway of 350 fir trees was formed. The environmental campaign in the republic will last until October 31. In this period in Tatarstan the spruce, pine, larch, birch and other trees and shrubs will be planted on an area of 350 hectares.