Friday, 5 November 2010
The Prime Minister visits Kotayk marz
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Kotaik marz to attend the opening of Dzoraghbyur community kindergarten.
Dzorakhbyur lacked in a village kindergarten. Under construction from 2008, the new building is due to host 60 children, with the number of pupils expected to rise to 70-80 in the years ahead. The pre-school establishment is provided with all modern amenities. AMD 113mn was contributed by the community, with the balance of 20 million earmarked on the part of the government.
First, the Prime Minister toured the premises to get acquainted with the new-built facility. Next, he headed to Garni where he attended the opening of Yotnakhbyur-Garni gravity water-main of vital importance to the community which had been under construction since 2008.
Tigran Sargsyan’s visit was wrapped up with a briefing at which the journalists were told in part “Our infrastructure projects imply continued larger-scale activities: North-South Road Corridor investment program is on with the first tenders out already. We are convinced that a new road building culture is going to be introduced in our country. Sizeable projects are scheduled in the energy sector. New infrastructures will be set up for power transmission purposes.”
Prioritizing those programs aimed at ensuring harmonious territorial development in the country, the head of government stated as follows: “Infrastructures are the State’s first investment priority. We are intent on completing the rehabilitation of the disaster zone. The final third stage is being launched to take to USD 250mn the total amount of investments in this zone.”
