Evgeny Savchenko: Governor of the Belgorod Region

Yevgeny Savchenko is the governor of the Belgorod region, who has held the post of regional head four times in a row. Belgorodtsy several times in a row chose the candidacy of Savchenko for the leadership of the region.

Education of the governor

The present governor of the Belgorod region celebrates his birthday on April 8, and he was born in 1950. A small village of Krasnaya Yaruga earlier than the Kursk region, and since 1954 in the Belgorod region, has become a small homeland of Evgeny Stepanovich. The first educational institution graduated from Eugene Savchenko was a technical school in Stary Oskol, now a Russian Geological Prospecting University. The following diploma was awarded in 1976 in Moscow, at the Academy of Agriculture. In 1988 he received the title of Doctor of Economics in the Rostov Higher School of Economics.

Start of work

The first place of work of the current governor was the Rakityan collective farm, where he held the post of chief agronomist. Then he worked as the head of the Rakitian agriculture department and director of the seed farm. Since 1990, for several years he was the general director of the company "Russian seeds".

Political career

Since 1980, Yevgeny Savchenko worked in the district and regional bodies of the CPSU and was appointed the first deputy chairman of the executive committee of the Rakitian Council. In 1985 he became the first secretary of the Shebekinsky city committee and an instructor of the Central Committee of the CPSU. In 1989 he became a member of the Council of People's Deputies. 1993 was the starting point in the career of Savchenko. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin temporarily appointed him to the post of head of the administration of the Belgorod region, in exchange for the dismissed Viktor Ivanovich Berestovoy. A month later, a decree was signed to approve Yevgeny Savchenko in this post. Since 1999, the head of the administration has become the governor, winning the election with a huge gap from his competitors. For the post of governor of the Belgorod region, Mikhail Beskhmelnitsyn and Vladimir Zhirinovsky fought, gaining 19% and 17% of the vote, respectively. Yevgeny Savchenko, Governor of the Belgorod Region, was the winner with 55% of the vote. In 2003 he received the mandate of a deputy of the State Duma, but refused it, and again won the elections, receiving 61% of the votes. The third term of governorship Savchenko received by early posing the question of trust before the president of the Russian Federation. In 2007, the President of the Russian Federation appointed Yevgeny Savchenko Governor for the next term for another year before the end of the term. In the fourth election of the head of the region in 2012, the Belgorod governor Yevgeny Savchenko again won.

Governor's activities for the benefit of the region

Since 1999, Yevgeny Savchenko (governor of the Belgorod region) has started his direct duties. The first action to improve the situation in the region is the signing of a resolution on rendering assistance to insolvent agricultural enterprises. In the region in 2000-2003, large agro holdings that attracted investment began to open, and thus raise agrarian production from their knees. During his tenure as head of the region (more than 20 years), Evgeny Savchenko, governor of the Belgorod region, raised the region's economic indicators several times. Belgorod is one of the most developed regions of Russia.

Political scandals

The governor's activities are not without scandals. Back in the 80 years Savchenko was convicted of illegal traffic in cars. The declared incomes often do not coincide with the scope of rest in $ 50 000 which the governor can afford. The daughter of the governor, Olga Savchenko, is also being blamed for him. A school of foreign languages was opened, which was sent to Belgorod University employees for training . There is a large shopping and entertainment complex, which includes, in addition to entertainment, a supermarket and boutiques, several clothing stores owned by the daughter of the governor.

A noisy scandal occurred in the Belgorod region, when Elena Baturina, the wife of Yuri Luzhkov, appeared there , and began to buy up land and plants in the Belgorod region. She was confronted with the heads of six Belgorod districts, the disassembly reached the president and the Prosecutor General's Office. Baturina sponsored the LDPR party, which, accordingly, also entered into a conflict. Vladimir Volfovich insulted Yevgeny Stepanovich and wished to go to jail, for which he paid a fine for moral damage in the amount of half a million rubles. Evgenia Savchenko is also blamed for the development of the network of his relatives in the ruling circles. Aunts, nieces, sons-in-law and cousins are rumored to occupy most of the leading posts in the region.

Nevertheless, no matter what rumors and scandals surround the head of the region, the region rests on the top places in terms of livability and economic development. The last requirement of the governor was to raise the minimum wage at enterprises to 22,000 rubles.