Thursday, August 23 2018 22:28
Naira Badalian

A number of Armenian communities  will receive 1,237 billion drams in  the form of subventions.

A number of Armenian communities  will receive 1,237 billion drams in  the form of subventions.

ArmInfo. Under the chairmanship of the First-vice-Premier Ararat Mirzoyan, a regular meeting of the interdepartmental commission was held on August 23 at the Government of Armenia to consider the applications of the communities for  receiving subventions (programs that are financed by 40% by  communities, and 60% by the government - Ed.). The commission  examined 45 programs received from 30 communities of the Republic,  aimed at the development of social and economic infrastructures.

According to the press service of the Armenian Government, the  programs envisage the asphalting of roads, the implementation of  energy saving projects, construction of water supply and irrigation  systems, community centers of culture, kindergartens, and street  lighting, the Interdepartmental Authority approved 35 programs with a  total cost of 1,237 billion drams, of which community co-financing  will make 619.2 million drams, government 509.1 million drams,  another 109.1 million drams will be provided by the private sector