PM Honcharuk announces launch of Great Construction project in Ukraine

"Over the winter, we prepared a huge number of projects that we have started to construct today. The warm weather has contributed to the launch of the Great Construction project which we announced in autumn. It is the President's project to increase the number of social infrastructure facilities throughout Ukraine, to build 4,000 km of roads... I can say that construction works have started on 300 sites," Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk said at a briefing on March 2, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

The Prime Minister reminded that the construction of 100 schools, 100 kindergartens, 100 stadiums and 200 hospital admissions units was planned this year.

Earlier, Honcharuk declared 2020 as the year of Great Construction and infrastructural modernization of Ukraine. In each region, heads of regional state administrations are responsible for the timely start and implementation of the Great Construction program. The program was launched on March 1 and provides for large-scale construction and major overhaul of schools, kindergartens, hospital admissions unit, stadiums and roads throughout the country.

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