YEREVAN. – By the 2020 budget, subsidy programs of around 10 billion drams are envisaged, which was not the case in previous years. Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia Suren Papikyan stated this at his yearend press conference today.

According to him, in 2019, about 483 subsidy applications were approved, 462 of which were implemented, or will be completed by 2020. "I am talking about 16.4 billion drams worth of projects, out of which 6.8 billion drams is community funding and 9.6 billion drams is state funding."