15:53, 24 ноября 2020, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Yuri KOPYTIN
Mining companies, while working at mineral deposits, have damaged the ecology in Jalal-Abad region of Kyrgyzstan. Press service of the State Inspection for Ecological and Technical Safety reported today.
After the end of development, the enterprises did not carry out restoration measures (reclamation) of land.
When checking the activities, the Interregional Department of the State Inspection for Ecological and Technical Safety for Chatkal, Ala-Buka and Aksy districts revealed violations by the following companies:
«To prosecute representatives of these mining companies, the Interregional Department of the State Inspection for Ecological and Technical Safety for Chatkal, Aksy and Ala-Buka districts sent a letter to the State Service for Combating Economic Crimes. It is registered, pre-trial proceedings have begun,» the inspection stressed.
The agency notes that if reclamation work to restore the damaged lands is not carried out, their further use will be impossible.