  USD 5500 to be allocated for anti-plastic bag program in Armenia June 27, 2012 - 22:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - ArmenTel CJSC, jointly with Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) have announced the launch of “Rid the environment of plastic bags” program aiming to contribute to environmental protection and development of rural communities. USD 5500 will be assigned for the program implementation, ArmenTel CJSC press service reported. Within the framework of the program, production and distribution of cloth bags will be stepped up. The program which will be implemented in Armenia’s province of Armavir, stipulates involvement of unemployed women in the production of 1300-1500 cloth bags.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
