Aid To Karabakh Refugees Carried On

AID TO KARABAKH REFUGEES CARRIED ON

Lragir.am
27 March 06

In 2005 the NKR government decided to provide aid to refugees and
free transportation of their property. About 35 thousand refugees
were registered, 329 families of refugees lost their sons in the war.

Each member of the family will receive 20 thousand drams, if the
refugee got married and has children, each child receives 5 thousand
drams. 5000 drams is provided for fare. Approximately, a family of
five receives 140 thousand drams. This year 82 350 thousand drams
was provided from the state budget, which will be distributed to
1000 families. “I am going to request the government to provide aid
to another 500 families. We will aid the remaining 1500 families in
2007,” said the head of the Department of Migration, Refugees and
Re-Settlement Pavel Najaryan.

According to Pavel Najaryan, in the past few years 18 houses were built
for refugees. In 2005 the number of houses built for refugees was 22.