Bishkek city council member proposed introduction of environmental tax

AKIPRESS.COM - Bishkek city council member Asylbek Kadraliev proposed introduction of environmental tax in Bishkek.
It is also necessary to check the fuel meeting requirements and check buses running on diesel for environmental cleanness.
Introduction of standards for fuel and cars should be made in Kyrgyzstan, he said. "If we start taking such steps today, we will benefit in 10 years," he said.
The MP believes that legislative measures should be taken. One of the factions' proposals is to establish the post of environmental commissioner to coordinate environmental issues.