Two-month ecological campaign started in all Tatarstan regions
21 April 2013, Sunday
A two-month ecological campaign started in all Tatarstan regions on April 15. 320 violations in the sphere of waste treatment have been revealed within the first week.
The information was presented by Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Ramil Nizamov at a republican video conference meeting with participation of all municipal regions. The meeting was held by President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov participated in the event.
According to Ramil Nizamov, 163 unauthorized waste disposal places have been revealed in Tatarstan. He stressed that the work of building organizations requires special attention.
Rustam Minnikhanov said that all nature protection structures must work efficiently during the two-month ecological campaign. Special emphasis must be put on Kazan and surrounding areas.
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.