MONETARY BENEFITS TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN ARMENIAN SOLDIERS INCREASED CONSIDERABLY

news.am
Sept 20 2011
Armenia

YEREVAN. – As of September 1, 2011, the monetary benefits provided
to 5,300 families of military servicemen who died during Armenia’s
protection, or while carrying out military duties, has become 30,000
drams ($80 US), instead of the previous 10,000 drams ($27), for each
child in the given family, representatives from Armenia’s Social
Security State Service told Armenian News-NEWS.am.

In addition, the families will now receive these benefits as separate
monetary assistance, instead of family benefits, as before.These
benefits have considerably increased on the account of making
corrections in the lists of such families.