NEWS


31
July 2017
Monday

Under such title, an environmental festival was held at the Multifunctional Center of Arsk station, honorary guests of which were employees of the Ashit nature reserve. The purpose of this event was to bring up young generation’ responsibility for the environment preservation, to attract the attention of children and youth to issues of respect for nature, to form an active life position in preserving of the natural resources of our native land.

Children from the rehabilitation center "The Source of Hope, the participants of "BOChChE” section”, functioning at the Arsk Palace of Schoolchildren, as well as the friendly children's group of PAO "Tattelecom" were invited to the festival. The hosts of the festival were members of the club formation - "Invisible Guard". After the speeches of the reserve specialists, concerted and sports numbers, the participants of the festival set out on the path "Pathways of the native land". Club formation "Invisible Guard" led the guests to the springs of Arsk station. After visiting these places and walking around the suburbs, the children clearly saw the work of the representatives of the club performing in order to preserve the environment. The club formation "Invisible Guard" has only ten participants and this sunny day about 80 indifferent to nature activists joined them. Nature itself supported their movement and created all conditions for the event holding. The activists conducted team games, danced, sang. The results were summed up and disks named "Save the Earth, Take Care of It!", as well as memorable gifts, posters, calendars and ecological diaries were handed over.

For the organization and holding of the environmental festival, the Manager of the club and the members of the club formation "Invisible Guard" were solemnly awarded with diplomas of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan. The holiday ended with Flash mob – a physical activity break.

The Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, A. A. Nazirov, as well as his deputies, directors - foresters, directors of subordinated institutions attended the meeting. During the meeting the report of the First Deputy Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan E.N. Bedertdinov "On the results of forest cultural and forestry works for the first half of 2017" was heard.

From the beginning of the year, artificial reforestation in the republic was carried out in 1,832 hectares, including planting of forest crops in 1,832 hectares. In 2016, this figure was equal to 1,596 hectares. The foresters noted that in total in 2017 the volume of reforestation increased by 27% compared to the last year. First of all, this is due to the fact that the areas under for the forest crops planting have been increased centrally and under the support of the natural forest renewal.

An improvement cutting presents itself an integral part of the quality reproduction of forests. As of July 1, improvement cutting and salvage cutting were performed in 7,677 hectares. The total stock of harvested timber amounted to almost 380 thousand cubic meters or 69% of the plan (in 2016 - 46%, in 2015 - 67%), merchantable wood of more than 303 thousand cubic meters was harvested, the liquidity fulfillment was 81% (in 2016 it comprised - 48%, in 2015 - 74%).


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