Zoya Konstantinovna Vargina ( , - , ) - in 1961-1966 the head of the Main Directorate of Forestry and nature conservation under the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR , in 1966-1975 - chairman of the State Committee for Forestry of the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR . The only woman at that time was the head of the forestry sector, a member of the government of the republic.
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Merits
- 3 Awards
- 4 References
Biography
She was born on January 18, 1918 in the village of Polovinno-Ovrazhskoye (now in the Yaran district of the Kirov region ).
In 1942 she graduated from the Volga Forestry Engineering Institute with a degree in forestry engineering and was appointed to the position of a forester in the Orsha forestry of the Mari ASSR . Forestry carried out orders for the front: made blanks for skis, stocks for rifles.
After the war she moved to Moldova . She worked in the apparatus of the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR as a senior referent. In 1961 - head of the Main Directorate of Forestry and Nature Protection under the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR. In 1966 - 1975 - Chairman of the State Committee for Forestry of the Council of Ministers of the Moldavian SSR.
She died on May 24, 2009 in the city of Chisinau, Republic of Moldova .
Merit
- During the leadership of the industry, 109.8 thousand hectares of forests were planted. Forests planted on previously treeless, low-productive lands unsuitable for agricultural use (86.5 thousand hectares) stopped the destruction of soils by water erosion and allowed increasing the forest cover of the republic by more than one third.
- Complexes of forest reclamation stations were built - Karpinenskaya , Komratskaya , Nisporenskaya , Telenesti and Ungenskaya , " Codri " state reserve.
- To create forest plantations on the lands of the cities of Chisinau and Balti , Chisinau and Balti forestry enterprises were created.
- The area of the nature reserve fund in the state forest fund increased by more than 2 times and amounted to 32 thousand hectares, and the forest area of green areas of cities and other settlements - almost 3 times and reached 102 thousand hectares, of which a third (34 thousand hectares) to the forest parks .
- In the state forest fund of the republic, plantings of walnuts in the garden type were created on an area of 6.6 thousand hectares, and over 12 thousand hectares of alley-type field-protecting forest strips with walnuts were planted on collective and state farm fields, which are the basis for harvesting high-quality commercial fruits .
Rewards
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor
- Order of the Badge of Honor