MOSCOW, December 23. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded to monitor efficiency of lending support and ensure clear communication about programs in place.

"Certainly, there is a need to continue tracing efficiency of lending support. We understand how important it is now, in conditions of the current key rate," the head of state said at the meeting on economic issues.

It is also required "to carry comprehensive and regular monitoring of targets achievement in relevant programs," the head of state added.