“A decision was made to pay a monthly allowance in the amount of 25 thousand rubles for each child from the families of the dead miners until their majority,” the company told TASS.
Such a measure of financial support will act in addition to those previously announced, they stressed.
Since November 29, the mine has paid about 416 million rubles in compensation, the families of the victims receive 2 million rubles from the enterprise, and 1 million rubles are paid to each of the family members of the victims.
On average, this is about 6 million rubles for a family, the agency writes.
It will also pay for the education of children from families of those killed in higher and secondary vocational schools, purchase housing or improve living conditions.
Depending on the situation, loans from banks will be repaid.
The families of the dead rescuers also received compensation, the report said.
“Out of 51 families of the victims, payments were made to 50 families.
According to the decision of one of the families, payments will be made after the body of the deceased is raised to the surface.
In addition, the issue of purchasing 52 apartments for the family members of the victims has been resolved, ”the company said.
The emergency happened on November 25.
51 people died.
During a meeting on the coal industry, Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the board of directors of SDS-Ugol for failing to comply with safety conditions at the mine owned by the company.
The head of state said that, according to the investigation, the cause of the tragedy was the lack of control by the mine management over the work carried out with increased gas pollution.