Makhachkala, February 25, 2020. On February 24, the prime minister of the Republic of Dagestan Artem Zdunov visited Babayurtovsky and Tarumovsky districts to examine the progress of construction of the rice check. In Babayurt, a great deal of work was done – the planning of facilities, clearing canals of overgrown grass etc. The republican budget covered half of the costs - 12 million rubles. In the village of Karabagly, located in Tarumovsky district, the work to implement the second phase of the “Caucasus” project is underway. A. Zdunov was told in detail about the work being done in the municipalities as well as about the problems associated with the rice production.