"More than 34.3 billion rubles will be additionally directed to the regions to pay monthly benefits for children from 3 to 7 years old," - said in a statement on the government's website.
It is noted that there are already more than 3 million people in Russia who are entitled to this payment.
To make a payment, you must submit an electronic application on the portal of public services, with a personal visit to the MFC or social security authorities.
Earlier, Yulia Zimova, a member of the Public Chamber of Russia, president of the interregional public organization Our Children, spoke about the situation with payments for children.