During the day, volunteers helped industry workers to improve the forest Fund: cleaned up garbage and clutter, ennobled places of mass recreation, prepared arboretums for the winter, engaged in planting trees. Only during the day, the following was done by the joint efforts of forestry workers and volunteers:

• removed more than 2.5 thousand cubic meters of garbage and more than 5 thousand cubic meters of clutter;
• produced by the addition of wood cultures on the area of 984,6 ha (1 295 541 tree);
• the cleaned up along roadsides, landscaped places near memorial complexes, monuments and other objects;
• in Zhlobin district of Gomel region was a monument to the deceased employee of the Ministry of emergency situations in extinguishing a forest fire near the village of Lesan.

Participation  in voluntary action took 38 819 volunteers. Most actively the action was supported in Minsk region (7826 volunteers). The work was organized at 2137 sites, the largest number of points - 494 - was organized in the Gomel region.

The Ministry of forestry is grateful to all volunteers for their activity and reminds that the participants of the action can still take part in the photo contest. place  in social networks (Facebook, Vkontakte, Instagram, Twitter) photos from the venue with the hashtag #Chystyles2018. The authors of the most vivid and creative works will receive Souvenirs-branded products of the Ministry of forestry. The winners of the photo contest will be determined within a week.

Press office of the Ministry of forestry
Photo: BelTA