In the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, according to the schedule, an auction was held to sell the right to conclude a contract for the purchase and sale of forest plantations to small and medium-sized enterprises. A total of 42 lots were placed from 3 forest areas: Sabinskiy, Kzyl-Yulduzskiy and Tetyushskiy.
Protocols on the results of the auction is signed with the winners of the auction and contracts for the purchase and sale of forest plantations to small and medium-sized businesses will be concluded within ten days after the date of publication of information on the results of the auction on the official auction site and no later than twenty days after the day of the auction.
Ravil Kuzyurov, Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, introduced R.F. Fakhraziev, new Director to the pedagogical staff and students of the college. Prior to his appointment, Rim Fazylovich worked as a Head of the rural settlement of Lubyany village of Kukmorskiy district.
Former director of the college A.M. Danilov relieved of his position in connection with the transfer to a new place of work. After the meeting, the newly appointed Director R.F.Fakhraziev held a meeting with the college staff, where he discussed current issues with his deputies and outlined plans for the future.
Members of the school forestry "Young forester" of school No. 6 in Volzhsk town of the Republic of Mari El visited the forest museum of the Ministry. Within the framework of the excursion organized by the Honored Forester of Tatarstan, the Director of the museum Ilgiz Zaripov, the children obtained knowledge about the origin, current state and prospects for the development of forestry in the Republic of Tatarstan. They got acquainted with the main figures, well-deserved workers of forestry, educational institutions engaged in the training of forestry specialists. Attention was accentuated on the dynamics of the forest cover of the Republic of Tatarstan, on the reasons for the reduction of the forest areas, the species composition of forests. The technology of reforestation, cutting and logging, organization of forest protection from fires, and wood processing was presented. Great interest among the children was caused by the corner "Cordon of the forester" and wood products exhibited in it.
Particular attention was paid to the organization of the work of school forest districts in the Republic of Tatarstan and their achievements, handicrafts of participants of school forestry and their artistic creativity.
“The communication with the Director of the museum was warm, kindly and friendly; explanation of objects and events was interesting and accessible. Such museums are, undoubtedly, a cultural, educational, environmental and educational center", representatives of the school forestry of Mari El noted.
During the study tour, the Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan inspected the sites of the State Forest Fund of the State Public Institution "Aksubaevskiy Forest District", where reforestation works were carried out. In the spring of this year, on site of sanitary cuttings, seedlings of European spruce and common pine were planted. Also, Ravil Kuzyurov examined a forest fund site where reforestation works were carried out two years ago; the survival rate of trees was 80 percent.
Later, the Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan inspected State Public Institution “Bilyarskiy Forest District” and State Budgetary Institution “Bilyarskiy Forestry Enterprise”. Ravil Kuzyurov examined the offices of the forestry department, the production workshops of sawmills and the forest nursery. Also, the Minister got acquainted with the sites of reforestation. In the spring on these areas, forest cultures of coniferous species with a closed root system were planted in the Forest Selection and Seed Center of Tatarstan. At present, the employees of the State Budgetary Institution “Bilyarskiy Forestry Enterprise” carry out work on mechanized and manual care of forest cultures, so that they do not obscure the proximity to secondary (undesirable) plants. Also, Ravil Kuzyurov examined the plantations of triploid aspen, which were obtained by the "Invitro" method. These trees are clones of elite aspens.
The Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan spoke with the staff of the forestry enterprise and forest district and wished them further fruitful work.
The Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan paid a working visit to State Public Institution “Tetyushskiy Forest District” and State Budgetary Institution “Tetyushskiy Forestry Enterprise”. Ravil Kuzyurov examined the forestry offices and production areas of the forestry enterprise. The Minister paid special attention to forest cultures planted during the spring reforestation works in the forest fund of State Public Institution “Tetyushskiy Forest District”. In particular, Ravil Kuzyurov examined the forest cultures of common oak tree on the area of 0.8 hectares. In total for 2018 in the forest fund of the State Public Institution "Tetyushskiy Forest District" forest cultures were planted on the area of 24 hectares. Also, Ravil Kuzyurov visited a forest nursery, where currently common oak tree, common pine, red willow, Hybrid-38 poplar, common spruce, Siberian larch, yellow acacia, lanceolate ash, ordinary mountain ash, viburnum, weeping birch are grown. After inspecting the forest district, Ravil Kuzyurov held a meeting with the staff of State Public Institution “Tetyushskiy Forest District” and State Budgetary Institution “Tetyushskiy Forestry Enterprise”. The Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan instructed to intensify in terms of efficiency of the forestry works being carried out.
Workers of forestry within the framework of the "Clean Forests of Tatarstan" campaign cleared a forest plot in the Nizhnekamsk forestry. The campaign, held by the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, was joined also by the indifferent inhabitants of the city. Employees of municipal institutions, teachers, students, students of colleges, pensioners and volunteers took part in cleaning of the Nizhnekamsk forest. In total - about 160 people. Household waste was collected and transported in a volume of 25 cubic meters. Also within the framework of the campaign, 3 raids were conducted to identify and suppress unauthorized storage of solid waste. According to the revealed facts, administrative proceedings were instituted.
Penalty for violation of the rules of sanitary security in forests comprises from 500 to 10,000 rubles. If such actions are carried out in protective forests, on specially protected areas of forests, in the forest-park green belt, the fine will amount to 5,000 to 500,000 rubles. The "Clean forests of Tatarstan" campaign will last until June 25.
In the Republic of Tatarstan, the spring season of trees planting, which foresters call the silvicultural season, has come to an end. In the framework of this season, a total of 20 million pieces of forest crops were planted on the area of 4,000 hectares. The forest fund of Tatarstan was replenished with such trees as common pine, European spruce, Siberian larch, oak tree and weeping birch.
Currently, work on laying of protective forest stands is being completed. This year, the plan for such laying is 1,813 hectares. In addition, in forest nurseries, sowing of forest seeds on the area of 16.0 hectares has been completed. Work on trees planting will continue in autumn.
Today in the Palace of Water Sports a reporting and elective conference of the Swimming Federation of Tatarstan was held, during which Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Kuzyurov was elected as the new President of the public organization. Previously, this post was occupied by the Minister of Land and Property Relations of the Republic of Tatarstan Azat Khamaev. On Monday, May 28, Ravil Kuzyurov is planning to hold as a leader the first meeting in the Swimming Federation.
In connection with the high fire hazard in forests on the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan, air patrols of forests are periodically conducted. The flight is carried out on the AN-2 plane by specially planned routes with the purpose of detecting forest fires and violating the requirements of fire safety rules in the forests. In the course of aviation patrolling, 15 smoke points were identified on agricultural land. Their exact coordinates were determined, which was immediately reported to the regional dispatch control center.
The largest number of fires on agricultural lands was recorded in Chistopolskiy, Menzelinskiy, and Muslyumovskiy municipal districts of the Republic of Tatarstan.
This year, in the course of aviation patrolling, violations of the current forest legislation were also revealed, cases of administrative violations were initiated against guilty persons.
Employees of the State Budgetary Professional Educational Institution "Lubyanskiy Forest Engineering College" and the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan visited the Nurlatskiy District in order to conduct vocational guidance work with pupils of schools and their parents. The event was held under the slogan #AIDAVLESOVODY! About 200 people gathered at the meeting with the agitation team of foresters. The team was led by Emir Bedertdinov, First Deputy Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan. Specialists of the forestry industry presented a film about the work of the Ministry of Forestry and told about all the steps to the profession of a forester, about the advantages of training in the Lubyanskiy Forest Engineering College and about the demand for graduates of this educational institution. This is the only secondary-vocational educational institution in Tatarstan, where graduates, specialists in various branches of forestry are graduated. The campaign #AIDAVLESOVODY is conducted by the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan. It is aimed at attraction of young people to the ranks of foresters.