On 3 March, the Dnipropetrovsk Local Government Development Centre, established with the support of the U-LEAD with Europe Programme and MinRegion, hosted an open house day for public representatives, journalists, government officials and hromada members.

This is already the third open house day this year, its topic is “Monitoring of Capacity of AHs of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Place of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in the National Ranking”. Within the framework of the event the success of decentralisation in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and implementation of specific sectoral reforms were discussed, as well as priority tasks and plans for March were identified.

“MinRegion has published a ranking of financial capabilities of AHs led by three hromadas in our oblast: the Slobozhanska, Verbkivska and Bohdanivska AHs. Besides, the Novooleksandrivska hromada reached the top ten list (seventh place). The following indicators were taken into account in this ranking: per capita income, level of subsidisation of the budget, capital expenditures per capita, and the share of expenditures on maintenance of the management apparatus in the financial resources of the AH,” said Olena Tertyshna, director of the Dnipropetrovsk LGDC.

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