22 May, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA/. An interdepartmental group has today commenced monitoring the performance of state bodies and organisations in the Vitebsk region concerning citizens' and legal entities' applications, as reported to BELTA by the Vitebsk Regional Committee of State Control. In execution of the instructions from the President of the Republic of Belarus, an interdepartmental working group comprising representatives from the Committee of State Control, the Ministry of Housing and Communal Services, and the Ministry of Emergency Situations is conducting a monitoring of the performance of state bodies and organisations in the Vitebsk region concerning citizens' and legal entities' applications from 22 to 25 May 2012. Specialists from the interdepartmental group will hold mobile reception sessions, direct telephone lines, and meetings with work collectives in the Polotsk, Senno, and Vitebsk districts. Members of the interdepartmental group will also receive citizens in the rural councils of these three districts. As explained by the Committee of State Control, the range of issues and topics of interest to the interdepartmental working group is diverse: from matters of budget fund utilisation, financial and economic activities of industrial, agrarian, construction, and housing and communal enterprises, and social sphere organisations, to officials' work with citizens, and the development of roadside service facilities and agro-ecotourism. In the Senno district on 23 May, a mobile reception session will be held under the leadership of the Chairman of the Committee of State Control of Belarus, Alexander Yakobson.-0-

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