The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia will be expanded

The Russian government approved a resolution on increasing the number of deputy ministers and departments of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. It has already been signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

As follows from the decree, the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, Dmitry Patrushev, will have nine deputies instead of eight, while the number of departments under the Ministry will be increased from 15 to 18.

It clarifies that the financing of expenditure obligations is carried out within the limits of the maximum number of employees of the central office of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia and the funds from the budget provided for it.