The money was spent on building water supply systems, gas distribution pipelines, homes for citizens and specialists, who came to work in polluted territories, and on implementing special projects. In line with the program out of the total sum of $19.3 billion about $8.4 billion was spent on social welfare, medical services, and rehabilitation of the affected population, including the improvement of sanatorium and resort treatment, organization of free meals for the underage kids, who live or study in polluted territories.Īs much as $9.1 billion was allocated for the social and economic development of the affected territories, including over $7 billion in 1990-2000. Attention was primarily paid to enabling conditions for radiation, ecological, and economic rehabilitation of territories in Gomel Oblast, Mogilev Oblast, and Brest Oblast as the regions most affected by radioactive pollution.” The state budget spent $19.3 billion in 1990-2021. Tatiana Dekhterenok said: “We do spend a lot on the program on alleviating consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident. Belarusian experience of revival and development of polluted territories”. Tatiana Dekhterenok, Head of the Central Office for Financing Social Sphere and Science of the Belarusian Finance Ministry, made the statement at a meeting of BelTA’s Expert Community project held on 20 April to discuss “Chernobyl – a land where people can live. MINSK, 20 April (BelTA) – Belarus has spent and continues spending a lot on alleviating consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. 20 April 2022 Belarus’ Chernobyl aftermath recovery costs totaled
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