The overall deterioration of Russian service networks is largely due to the long-term underfunding of the housing and communal services (HUS) sector. In this context, it is necessary to ensure an “equivalent” distribution of budget funds between large and small cities in the future. opens The words of the newspaper “Izvestia” by expert on the “People’s Front” Pavel Sklyanchuk.
On February 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin in his annual speech to the Federal Assembly declarationIn 10 years, 4.5 trillion rubles will be invested in the development of the housing and communal services sector in the country. Sklyanchuk believes that new budget “infusions” into this sector of the economy should lead to “tangible changes for the better” for ordinary end consumers.
“It is important that the distribution of budget funds between large and small cities is on the one hand equitable and on the other hand comprehensive. For example, if there is a problem with the quality of tap water in a city, then budget injections should provide tangible changes for the better for the end consumer,” Sklyanchuk concluded.
February 16 Central Bank (MB) Governor Elvira Nabiullina taken into account it is necessary to develop a special program for the promotion of mortgages in small Russian cities. This measure will also help the regions attract more developers to the construction of new housing projects.