“On the instructions of the President, payments will begin in mid-August so that families have time to prepare their children for school.
The start of payments is scheduled for August 16.
Most families will receive funds on this very day, ”TASS quoted him as saying.
The Ministry of Labor noted that applications for payment can be sent to the Pension Fund from July 15.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on a lump sum payment of 10 thousand rubles to families with children.