In the state Duma amendments to the budget to increase the spending by 62 billion rubles
The Council of the state Duma will consider the draft amendments to the budget may 30.
The government of the Russian Federation submitted to the state Duma amendments to the law on the budget for 2018 and the planned period, including increased funding socio-economic projects on 224,7 billion rubles — increased costs of 61.9 billion rubles and the redistribution of the 162.8 billion rubles has already been budgeted. This is with reference to the speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, according to Russian news agencies.
The bill, in particular, it is proposed to provide grants to Russian automakers in the amount of 36.4 billion rubles., and to devote 5 billion rubles for the recapitalization of Russian agricultural Bank. A number of amendments aimed at implementing priority projects in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, including the continuation of the program to update the fleet of ambulances and school buses, as well as infrastructure financing.
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