Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexei Orlov.

Vladimir Putin signed a list of instructions to develop transportation and water supply in the Crimean Federal District.

On April 21, the President will chair a joint meeting of the State Council and Presidential Council for the Implementation of Priority National Projects and the Demographic Policy.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to discuss the Government’s work in the previous year in view of the report the Prime Minister is preparing for the State Duma.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko. Mr Drozdenko briefed the President on a project the region is carrying out to get rural residents involved in the local government system and revive the institution of village elders.

Vladimir Putin congratulated current and retired agriculture and food processing sector workers on their professional holiday.

Vladimir Putin signed a list of instructions following a meeting on the 2013 harvest on September 17, 2013.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting in Krasnodar Territory on the situation with the harvest.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Amending Article 7 of the Federal Law on Developing Agriculture.

Vladimir Putin met with workers of the Rossiya-Agro agribusiness. Participants in the meeting included the company’s farm machinery engineer Yury Konnov, who the President decorated with the Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation medal on May 1.

The meeting focused on the region's socioeconomic development. The Governor reported to the President on the sowing of spring crops, support for farmers during the spring sowing campaign, housing construction and the situation in the employment market.

Vladimir Putin and Viktor Zimin discussed the socio-economic situation in the region.

The President attended a gala concert marking Agriculture and Processing Industry Workers’ Day, celebrated in Russia on the second Sunday in October.

The meeting addressed measures for stabilising prices on the grain market, issues of organising the sowing of winter crops and steps to increase the competitiveness of the agro-industrial complex following Russia’s accession to the WTO.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Rostov Region Governor Vasily Golubev and region’s residents, including a medical sector worker, a mother of a large family, and workers.

Vladimir Putin met with Head of Karachayevo-Circassia Rashid Temrezov and people working in the republic’s education, healthcare, agriculture and business sectors.

Vladimir Putin met with Head of Mari El Leonid Markelov and residents of the region – healthcare sector, agriculture and sports representatives.

Vladimir Putin met with Head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania Taimuraz Mamsurov and residents of the region.

Vladimir Putin met with Head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Tatarstan residents from among the business community, education and healthcare sectors to discuss the socio-economic situation in the region.