Program Implementation Mechanism including Program Management Mechanism, Distribution of Responsibilities, and Mechanism for Interaction among Government customers of the Program



V. Program Implementation Mechanism
including Program Management Mechanism, Distribution of Responsibilities, 
and Mechanism for Interaction among Government customers of the Program

The Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation shall be the Program manager. The Program manager shall be responsible for the implementation and final results of the Program, rational use of allocated funds, forms and methods of management of the Program implementation.

The current management of the Program shall be carried out by the government customer, Program coordinator, i.e. the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, as well as by the Program directorate in cooperation with the government customers.

To ensure rational use of funds from the federal budget and non-budget sources and the public nature of information, the government customer, Program coordinator, shall perform the following functions during the implementation of the Program:

- Develop the procedure for forming a detailed organizational and financial plan to implement the Program and coordinate annual plans of the Program measures worked out by government customers; 

- (as amended by Decree of the RF Government No. 1295 dd. December 26, 2013)
Coordinate the activities of government customers;

- Submit a duly formed quarterly report on the progress of the Program, achieved results, and efficiency of using the funds to the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation;

- Submit proposals on Program updating, term extension, or termination (as the need may be) to the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation;

- Manage the Program directorate;

- Perform functions of the government customer within the scope of respective powers and responsibilities;

The government customers of the Program shall:

- Be responsible for arrangement and implementation of the Program measures within their competencies, as well as for the achievement of results of such measures and terms of their implementation;

- Prepare and submit for approval of the government customer, Program coordinator, documents required to specify consolidated investment projects;

- Carry out quarterly (annual) accounting of the Program implementation.

The Program directorate formed to efficiently arrange the Program implementation shall: 
 
- Provide organizational support to the Program implementation, including placing of state orders in the manner prescribed by the law of the Russian Federation;

- Produce annual integrated plans of the Program measures to be implemented;

- Collect and summarize reports from government customers on the Program progress, arising problems, and their solution.

The membership of the Program directorate shall not exceed 6 persons. The work of the implementation group shall be funded from the federal budget resources meant for other expenses of the Program.

The functions of the Program directorate shall be assigned to a federal state-funded institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, with subsidies granted to the said institution.

Budget allocations in the form of subsidies granted to constituent entities of the Russian Federation for the purpose of co-funding of their expenditure commitments in the field of environmental measures, and budget investment into capital facilities being in the ownership of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation and in municipal ownership shall be carried out in compliance with the Rules stipulated in Appendix 5.