Socio-infrastructure support of rural areas

Abstract

The current state of Ukraine’s economy and the desire to integrate into the European Community requires significant changes in the field of governance at all levels, requires the development of measures and mechanisms for sustainable development of the Ukrainian countryside. Socioinfrastructure support of rural areas is a necessary prerequisite for the existence and reproduction of human potential in rural areas. It is worth noting that social infrastructure is a rather complex object of research and management, so there is a need to assess its condition to overcome the negative trends that hinder its development. The article considers the main components of socio-infrastructure support of rural areas, analyzes their condition, outlines the main problems and areas for improvement. It is necessary to monitor the process of the formation and implementation of state strategies for rural development. Keywords: socio-infrastructure support, rural areas, development, tendencies, population.