The corresponding agreement was signed on may 10, the government Governor Valery Radaev and the head of the Privolzhskaya railway Sergey Aleev.

This will further ensure that the export of grain in the amount of not less than 410 thousand tons per year: 320 - from the left Bank and 90 on the right Bank.

"We are entering a new stage, will jointly build hubs, the relevance of which is obvious. The project will raise to a higher level the entire agrarian sector of the Saratov region, primarily crop", - said Radaev.

The Governor also noted that the need for this project became evident after the record harvest of farmers and increase in production, which is exported. So, last year outside the region exported 2.3 million tonnes of crops, which is times higher than in 2016. in addition, the province actively expand communication and establish markets.

Head of Volga Railways Sergey Aleev in turn, stressed that "the agreement is the Foundation a business friendship." He also recalled that the project on the organization of points of loading of grain presented at the economic forum in March. As a pilot identified Ershovskiy node.

"The project will ensure the growth of economic potential of the Saratov region, improving competitiveness and creating new jobs," - said almeev.

After that, the parties signed the document their signatures. At the end of the ceremony, the Governor called the agreement historic and recalled facing APK ambitious task.

"This is another result of our first economic forum. It is important for us all, what we talked about on the forum, had the performance. Such an agreement is signed for the first time in Russia. The agreement puts all the responsibility: we have to build terminals in the designated time. The agreement reflects the economy and development. All our volumes silos are outdated, and we should gain momentum. We can provide the residents of the Saratov region, but we should be able to sell. Without a good logistics is hard to do" - said Radaev.