Content №1 от 2001

Federal Bill "Federal Support of Indigent Depressive and Lagging Areas of the Russian Federation": draft

The Bill provides for normative legitimation of state regional policy addressing social and economic disparities of Russian areas, defines criteria and order of designation of indigent areas eligible for federal support; formulates principles and a system of steps in it etc. According to the authors of the bill considered, its power can be augmented if the State Duma preliminarily adopts the draft of frame bill in regional policy that is now in a process of development in one of its commissions.