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October 24, 2007

The Okrug Governor’s press-service informs:

Realization of the "fifths national" project "Ural promyshlenny - Ural Polyarny" was discussed by heads of the regions of the Ural Federal district, scientists, representatives of large business and public organizations at the meeting which was held by Chairman of State Duma and "Edinaya Rossia" party Boris Gryslov in Tyumen on October 23.

He mentioned that the largest Pre-Polar project in postsoviet times, capital intensity of which is approximately 550 billion rubles, supported by the Russian President V.Putin, which has become political for members of "Edinaia Rossia" (United Russia), received support of the federal government at the summer economic summit in St.Petersburg. In the town on the Neva it was announced that it appropriates 6 billion rubles for the first stage of Pre-Polar riches development.

Author of Pre-Polar idea is Ugra Governor Alexander Filipenko reported that Government of the Autonomous Okrug has took the initiative because the project "Ural promyshlenny - Ural Polyarny" plays the most important role in diversification of regional economy, growth rate of which in oil sector are almost exhausted.

For the last year Ugra researchers have got good results as follows: perspective territories with stocks of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, rare-earth metals, precious metals and other minerals are revealed, extensive levels of its deposits are discovered. It significantly enlarged knowledge about Pre-Polar bowels. It proves that estimation of natural potential, used in Conception of complex industrial development of Pre-Polar Ural in Ugra part. Therefore it is necessary to activate financing of state and private investors of the first stage of the project, Government of the Russian Federation must make a few decisions for it.

Alexander Filipenko announced the main problem among among the listed problems: on the level of the Russian Government it is important to work out principles and mechanisms of works financing in the frameworks of the project "Ural promyshlenny - Ural Polyarny" , including the members of the Federation. Today these problems are not put in order, and Ugra powers, investing huge internal funds to exploration works, are venturing.

In the finishing speech Boris Gryslov mentioned that he will write censorious remarks and offerings, announced at the meeting, in the special note to the President of the country V.Putin.


October 24, 2007

The Okrug Governor’s press-service informs:

Governor, Chairman of Ugra Government Alexander Filipenko took part in signing of Trilateral agreement between the Government and association of employers and  trade unions of the Autonomous Okrug on lower living wages in Khanty-Mansiysk.

Legal document stipulates increasing of lower limit size of living wages to 6300 rubles since January 2008 on the territory of the Autonomous Okrug.

Governor of the Autonomous Okrug stressed the necessity of wages legalization.

Issues of market development in the Autonomous Okrug will be observed at the IV annual Okrug conference of producers and businessmen of Ugra which started today its work in Khanty-Mansiysk.


 

 

October 24, 2007

The Okrug Governor’s press-service informs:

Deputies of "Edinaya Rossia" (United Russia) faction in the Duma of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Ugra supported the Ugra Governor Alexander Filipenko's initiative on social support of citizens with minimum wage.

Lawmakers adopted Order on mandates of electors according to which 1000 rubles lump sum will be paid to the pensioners and families with many children, receiving addressed social benefit. Thus, in November - December citizens of the Okrug with low incomes will receive 1600 rubles including the Governor's payment (600 r.).

For information, since January 1, 2008, minimum wage in Ugra will be adopted in the size of 6300 rubles. All above-mentioned measures are used to oppose to fall rise in food products prices.