Volunteers have collected 60 bags of waste on the banks of the Yenisei River.
The coast cleaning was carried out with the support of the national project "Ecology", which is aimed at drastically reducing the level of environmental pollution.
According to the regional Ministry of Education and Science, employees of the education sector took part in the environmental action. They cleaned up about two kilometers of coastal area.
Most of the collected waste comprises pieces of plastic, polymer bags, glass and fast-food packages.
The Ministry of Education and Science noted that in Tyva, environmental education events are regularly held in schools, technical colleges and kindergartens as measures of prevention of further pollution, nia.eco reports.
Alex Shishlo, Editor in Chief of the European Bureau, Rough&Polished
