Armenian Transport Ministry To Repair 2km Of Road Flooded By Sevan

ARMENIAN TRANSPORT MINISTRY TO REPAIR 2KM OF ROAD FLOODED BY SEVAN

ArmInfo
2009-09-08 14:27:00

ArmInfo. Armenian Transport Ministry is to repair 2km of the
Sevan-Martuni road flooded by Sevan, the ministry told ArmInfo. The
state budget will allocate 376 million drams for this purpose in
2009. The reconstruction will be completed in the summer of 2010. The
reconstruction was launched nearly a month ago. Minister of Transport
and Communications Gurgen Sargsyan visited Gegharkunik region and
got first hand view of the reconstruction process.

The minister said that three sections of the shore will be
strengthened.

The minister also visited Tavush region where a 11km section of the
Aygehovit-Vazashen-Paravakar road damaged by mud streams is currently
being reconstructed (the state budget for 2009 will allocate 210
million drams for this purpose). The minister said construction of a
new 1.3km section of the road is underway. He promised that the new
road will be ready and become the main already next year.