Samara region Governor Nikolai Merkushin asked Vladimir Putin about premature addition own capabilities. The head of the country's resignation was accepted.

Nikolai Merkushin asked the President for premature retirement at the working meeting in Sochi. Merkushin is going to take part in the September elections. "Given the fact that, naturally, questions still a huge number, would like to go through the people at the elections", - said the Governor. He also said that based on the will of the people, it will be easier to resolve many difficulties in the Samara region.

"You want the elections to go in early September?" - said the President and, after receiving a positive answer, concluded: "Please". "There are positive direction, I don't mind, I agree. I wish you good luck," added Putin.

The President asked the socio-economic situation in the region. Merkushkin reported that "may decrees of the President in General are made in the schedule, and some of them are even ahead of the curve", tells ITAR-TASS.

The Governor told about the construction of kindergartens, noting that in the beginning of his governorship queue in kindergartens made 22 thousand people, that to date it had decreased to 3.7 thousand. Merkushin was issue of the deceived shareholders of housing and said: "Here at the moment, the tension was essentially filmed. Help from the budget, but the share of this assistance is small - as a rule, understand: some are complete, and somewhere just give the land." About the situation on the job market, the Governor of the Samara region said that in the 1st unemployed person is offered a 4 vacancies. "In other words, in this sense, to work there", - he added.

From the beginning of year 11 chapters of regions asked the President about premature resignation in connection with the intention to participate in the September elections. It's the leaders of Bashkortostan, Kalmykia, Yakutia, Vologda, Kursk, Lipetsk, Murmansk, Nizhny Novgorod, Orenburg and Tyumen regions, and Primorsky Krai.
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