Deputy Prime Minister Marat Husnullin in an interview with the newspaper Vedomosti called the main threat to the construction industry of the country’s rise in price.
According to Husnullina, Russia is now “in such a risk zone that if the price will continue to grow by 15-20 percent and more, then you will have to reduce the launched construction programs” he stressed that if due to the growth of the value of materials The running construction sites will be installed, the consequences will be “very bad.”
Deputy Prime Minister also pointed to a reduction in the influx of labor resources to Russia due to a pandemic, and raise labor productivity while maintaining the current situation will be in two or three years.
In the same interview, Marat Husnullin said that the construction of the M12 high-speed highway Moscow – Kazan went up by 200 billion rubles compared to the initially scheduled amount of 623 billion rubles. In particular, the rise in price of construction is associated with an increase in the cost of metal for 30 billion rubles, as well as the growth of wages to builders (by 46 billion rubles).