The paper considers the specific features of regional policy as a complex of measures which aims at supporting territories. The emphasis is set upon social direction of regional policy for local territories. As an example, the implementation of regional policy in Kemerovo region is considered. Such mechanisms of regional policy as program methods of territories’ support and using professional celebrations for social sphere and infrastructure development of Kuzbass local territories are emphasized.
politika regional'naya, politika social'naya, programma gosudarstvennaya, razvitie social'noe, territorii lokal'nye, regional policy, social policy, state-government program, social development, local territories