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OREANDA-NEWS. The government has allocated three billion rubles for 23 regions of Russia for the purchase of buses and equipment for housing and communal services, running on natural gas. The corresponding decree was signed by Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev, informed "360tv.ru".

"Subsidies are distributed in accordance with the Rules of providing subsidies for the purchase of buses and equipment for housing and communal services, operating on gas fuel, under the sub-program "Automotive industry "of state program" The development of industry and increase of its competitiveness" (it was approved by the Government on October 8th, 2014, №1027) in the amount of 3 billion rubles, "- written in a statement on the government website.

It also reported that funds are provided on the basis of an agreement between the Ministry of Industry and Trade and executive authorities of 23 subjects of the Federation in the framework of the subprogram "Automotive industry" of the state program "The development of industry and increase of its competitiveness."