1.6 BILLION TO SUBSIDIZE AGRICULTURE
This year 1.6 billion drams were disposed from the state budget to subsidize the agriculture. According to Garnik Petrosyan of the Ministry of Agriculture 50 thousands hectare territories need to be cultivated.
He said that the regions are not selected yet. “Whereas the same regions Aragatsotn and Gegharkunik will get subsidy again as they are the most important centers in Armenia to be cultivated,” he said. According to the head of the department 35 thousands drams should be provided for each hectare. He said that people from villages get money from the state fro cultivating 7 hectares.
He said that there will be no differentiation among the people from the villages, those who present application they will get.