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An off-site environmental lesson within the framework of All-Russian environment-oriented campaign “Live Forest” was conducted in State integrated nature reserve Dolgaya Polyana, with participation of children of integrated kindergarten “Skazka” of Tetyushi town. Specialists of the nature reserve conducted an excursion, told about nature wealth and diversity of our forests. The children got acquainted with species composition of trees growing in our native land.

Dear forestry industry workers and veterans!

I congratulate you sincerely with the professional holiday – Day of forestry workers!

Forestry industry unites everyone who is recovering “green wealth” and taking care of forests. Careful attitude toward forests, first of all, shows an attitude toward native land and people residing there. In our republic totally 31 forest divisions and 31 forestry enterprises are functioning, where enthusiasts, professionals, performing honestly their duties for people and nature are employed. Your honorable work multiples forest plantations and promotes their rational exploitation.

It should be noted that almost for 7 years there has been no large-scale forest fires in the Republic of Tatarstan; the same is in the Year of Ecology. Within the framework of the Year of specially protected nature areas a lot of events aimed at improvement of ecological situation are conducting in Tatarstan, great work is performing by foresters in close cooperation with state and municipal authorities, public organizations.

Thanks to the support of Federal Forestry Agency and the President of the Republic of Tatarstan the best ideas on forest areas increasing, wood-working complex efficiency upgrading, promotion of forestry workers prestige, are implementing in the region.

Forestry industry presents an experience of many generations and traditions, established by our ancestors. I would like to express special appreciation and gratitude to the veterans of the industry, to whom forests preservation and protection – not only work but their lifelong love!

I wish all foresters of our country strong health, strength, energy, happiness, joy, success in all beginnings. I wish your work brings you the best standings! And also I wish all industries related to forestry industry develop successfully and fast-moving. Congratulations!

Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan A.Nazirov