Armenian government highlights territorial developmentTerritorial disproportion is a major problem Armenia is facing and a comprehensive approach should be demonstrated to resolve it. Territorial disproportion is a major problem Armenia is facing. Yerevan, like other capital cities of overloaded, what hampers social and economic development of the republic. To resolve the issue, a comprehensive approach should be demonstrated. May 29, 2010 PanARMENIAN.Net - The government highlights implementation of programs aimed at development of remote regions of the country. In the framework of a project approved in 2009, the Armenian government has subsidized AMD 300mln to Tamara Fruit CJSC for planting of organic gardens. The initiative will help Tamara Fruit boost export volumes. As of today, 20 hectares of organic gardens were planted. A similar agreement is pending in the RA Ministry of Agriculture. French Minister of Economic Recovery Plan and President of the General Council of Hauts-de-Seine department, Mr. Patrick Devedjian said that Hauts-de-Seine will allocate 500 000 euro annually for Armenian rural areas development. Implementation of programs started in 2004 in cooperation with Hayastan All Armenian Fund. The delegation led by Mr. Devedjian arrived in Armenia to get acquainted with the work carried out. A financial research center will be established in Dilijan. Constructions works are supposed to be accomplished till the end of 2012, with opening scheduled for early 2013. To protect the regions from hail, two hail suppression systems were installed in Armavir region. Another 40 stations are scheduled to be set under a governmental program. Another constituent of the country’s development is tourism. As Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said en route to Tavush region, Apaga-Tour rest facility in Yenokavan village may serve as a good example for tourism development in Armenia’s regions. Thus, Armenian authorities are decentralizing the country, in an attempt to improve territorial administration through creation of mechanisms of financial leveling, local budget growth and reduction of population outflow from remote and frontier regions. Victoria Araratyan / PanARMENIAN News Most popular in the section Armenia’s “useless” manpower Small and medium sized businesses weigh in on consequences of war Hybrid banknotes New markets opening for home-grown products More articles in this section 4 rules for business success An ultimate guide Reduction of personnel and tax collection growth State Revenue Committee changes its policy Countries and goods that boosted Armenian export in 2016 Record figures | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |