10 762 violations in the sphere of waste treatment revealed in Tatarstan on April 15-June 15
18 June 2013, Tuesday
On June 18 at a briefing concerning results of two-month ecological campaign Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Artem Sidorov told that 1595 unauthorized landfills had been found in Tatarstan on April 15-June 15. 1419 of them have been removed.
By and large, 10 762 violations in the sphere of industrial and household waste treatment have been revealed.
Consequently, 179 enterprises and 1034 officials have been brought to book. Fine sanctions for the sum of 18,5 mln rubles have been imposed. 61 cases have been sent to Prosecutor’s office for consideration.
The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources organized claims activities in terms of compensation of harm made to environment as a result of unauthorized industrial and household waste treatment.
Deputy Minister of Forestry Kharis Musin, Deputy Head of the Department of Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Natural Resource Use Liliya Gainutdinova took part in the briefing.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.