YEREVAN. - Armenia’s 50 young scientists will get additional money per month from the state budget, State Committee of Science Chairman Samvel Harutyunyan informed Armenian News-NEWS.am-Innovations.

According to him, young scientists will receive AMD 50,000 ($135) to AMD 100,000 ($270) per month. Scientists must correspond to high criteria to get money, he added.

“Government has already approved the suggestion. We will fulfill the project as soon as we have money,” said Harutyunyan.

He stressed the committee plans to implement other projects for the youth, so that young people will not feel ignored in Armenia and will not think of leaving the country.