Tatarstan and RF Ministry of agriculture sign Agreement on financing the state program related to Agro-industrial Complex for 2012
2 February 2012, Thursday
An agreement on financing activity within the confines of state program on supporting agro-industrial complex for 2012 has been signed today between the Republic of Tatarstan and RF Ministry of agriculture. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Head of RF Ministry of agriculture Elena Skrynnik put their signatures on the document in Moscow.
The agreement implies allocation of federal subsidies to Tatarstan Republic for supporting agricultural production. The amount of funding will be no less than it was last year.
“For the purpose of efficient preparation for holding sowing campaign within optimal agro-technical terms the ministry starts concluding agreements on financing activities with regions in the context of the state program in advance”, Elena Skrynnik noted.
The minister stressed timely receipt of funds by agricultural producers is a very important factor of high production rates. Rustam Minnikhanov assured Tatarstan leadership would fulfill commitments in terms of program realization in time.
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