Order of distribution of 6.3 billion farmer funds is ready

Submitted by bashun on Thu, 03/01/2018 - 16:09

The order of distribution of 6.3 billion UAH to support agriculture is already ready.

This was said by the Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine on farming and rural development Viktor Sheremeta, Kurkul.com reports.

In general, the budget subsidy envisaged 6.3 billion UAH.

The deputy minister said that the order of distribution of funds can be made public in 2-3 weeks.

"It is already ready, but I can not tell you the exact date, approximately 2-3 weeks," says Viktor Sheremeta.
He also said that the document needs to go through many more instances to approve.

"I, as an outsider, also thought that the ministry had worked out the results, everything was agreed upon, and that's what we developed in our department, now it is necessary to collect 10 signatures in all departments of the ministry." Then the document is sent to the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Justice," notes Viktor Sheremeta.

The Deputy Minister announced how the funds will be distributed:

160 million UAH - for cooperatives;

500 million UAH - to reduce the interest rate on loans;

240 million UAH - to compensate for the cost of domestic seeds (80% of compensation);

5 million UAH - for consultative service;

100 million UAH - to compensate the cost of agricultural machinery.
 

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