theme 12/08/1998 (1998)

Theme of the transfer: Problems of life support of the regions of the North, their cities and towns.

The plot from Anadyr.

City, blizzard.

People freeze at bus stops.

Shooting tundra from a helicopter.

Helicopter in flight.

The plot of the abandoned village of gold miners "Leningrad", about the village on the cape of Schmidt, where almost no one lives.

And who stayed, barely survive. 2 years no salary.

Problems with fuel, food.

Guests in the studio: Chairman of the State Committee for Development of the North Vladimir Gomon.

Governor of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Northern Affairs and Small Peoples Alexander Nazarov.

Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the North Boris Misnik.

The main issues discussed in the studio:

1.65% of the territory of Russia is the northern regions.

They are home to more than 15 million people.

Today, over them, the real threat of hunger and cold.

All this is due to the lack of supplies of fuel, food, etc.

2. What measures are taken first of all?

3.Pro efforts of local authorities and lack of support from the federal government, the State Duma, the Federation Council.

4. On the absence of laws on the Far North.

On the need for a law on zoning and the law on the division of products.

5.Ob use of its own energy resources and raw materials base of the North.

What does that require.

Laws and investments.

6. Lack of a system to ensure supplies of everything needed for the North.

The old system collapsed, but nothing new.

7. Reducing the federal support for imports to the North.

And for today the North has already worked out 3-year reserves, which were always there.

8.Why today, practically, nothing is being done to improve the situation?

9. It is necessary that the budget should be financed by the state to support the importation to the North.

However, these lines are not in the budget for 1999.

10. It is necessary to educate the psychology of the northern country, the main resources of which are in the North.

11.On the law of the closing settlements.

The law on delivery to the North.

12.Development of the draft program on migration of the population of the northern regions.

13. The reduction in the number of Hydromet stations in the North, which does not allow us to make accurate weather forecasts, which is crucial for the northern regions.

14. Why does not the State Duma of the Russian Federation pass a law on the division of production for the northern regions?

The plot of the program "Time" about the evacuation of residents from Cape Schmidt.

15.On competitive projects for gold mining in Chukotka.

On the lack of investment.

16. Creation, at the highest state level, of the concept of development of the Northern regions.

17.Ob responsibility of state officials for what is happening today in the North.

18.Pro specificity of different regions of the North.

About benefits for residents.

19.On urgent adoption of the law on the regionalization of the North, the law on the division of production.

On the opening of the Far East for investment.

On the reform of the tax system for the northern regions.

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