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    GOVERNMENT APPROVES PLAN OF ACTIONS FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS

    ARMENPRESS
    April 4, 2008

    YEREVAN, APRIL 4, ARMENPRESS: The government approved today a plan of
    actions designed to continue reconstruction of irrigation systems this
    year. The program is backed by 1.4 billion Drams budget allocation.

    Speaking to journalists after the government session Andranik
    Andreasian, head of the state water economy, an affiliation of the
    territorial ministry, said this is the first time that the budget
    allocates that much money for irrigation systems major repair.

    Apart form government's funding Armenia's irrigation systems are
    being repaired also by grants.

    The biggest is expected from the Millennium Challenges Account
    (MCA) program. It will be used to reconstruct major irrigation
    infrastructures.

    Andranik Andreasian said the focus will be on main irrigation canals
    and pumping stations. He said feasibility and other related studies
    for the MCA-funded projects will be over by the end of the year and
    the main funding is expected in 2009.
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