Penza planted more than 76 thousand seedlings and made the region greener

In the Penza region summed up the results of the autumn stage of the all-Russian action. The event was supported by Governor Oleg Melnichenko.

In September and October, landings took place at 76 sites. More than 76 thousand seedlings, seedlings and acorns of cherry oak went to the land, and the total area of new plantations reached 47.8 hectares. Special emphasis was placed on landscaping municipalities, where 710 trees and shrubs were planted.

The work gathered about a thousand participants. It was joined by students and schoolchildren, representatives of government bodies, business and public organizations, volunteers, as well as residents who care about the state of nature.

The action “Save the forest” is held once a year and is part of the national project “Environmental well-being”.