He said those involved in illegal hunting were caught in raids in these areas. Reporting Ministry of Ecological Environment Protection and Climate Change

During the control activities, it was found that the branches of the Hunting and Fishermen’s Sports Association in Andijan, Bukhara, Navoi, Kashkadarya, Namangan, Surkandarya, Khorezm regions did not control the full return of hunting licenses. In particular, a total of 9,690 hunting licenses were not returned by hunters due to illegal use in 2020-2022.

This creates conditions for the reuse of hunting licenses and illegal hunting.

In response to numerous appeals from citizens, although the contract for the provision of hunting grounds by the Syr Darya Regional Hunting Farm expired on December 31, 2022, the farm will continue to use them in 2023 Hunt 25,000 animals Illegal tickets were sold.

Violation of Article 23 of the Hunting Law: 20 cases, using the license sold by this farm, during the hunting ban period 49 wild birds were killed.

During the control measures in 2023, 997 cases of violations of hunting and fishing rules were investigated, and measures worth 1.7 billion soums were taken against 995 people.

In the first and second quarters of 2024, fines amounting to 957 million soums were imposed on 298 persons in 287 cases of violations of hunting and fishing regulations.

According to the ministry, the material has been submitted to law enforcement agencies and is undergoing legal assessment today.

It is understood that the hunting period stipulated in the Hunting and Game Agriculture Act has ended from February 28. It will last until August 15.