3 Dec 2009 14:45

Russian govt to allocate 10 Bln rubles to promote disposal of old cars

RUSSIA-CARS-DISPOSAL

Russian govt to allocate 10 Bln rubles to promote disposal of old cars

MOSCOW. Dec 3 (Interfax) - The Russian government will allocate 10 billion rubles for a program in support for the disposal of old cars, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said during an annual live call-in show on Thursday.

"We will allocate 10 billion rubles to buy old vehicles that have been in use for at least ten years," Putin said.