YEREVAN. – Armenian state budget-2012 allocates social package amounting AMD 18 billion for 100,000 social employees, Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan said at a Parliament session.

According to him, the amount will be distributed between the employees equally regardless of the position and salary. Thus, each social employee will receive AMD 180,000 ($486) social security benefit.

According to Armenian Minister of Finance Vache Gabrielyan, the social security benefit for each employee is a non-cash amount. It can be used in four directions, including medical insurance, mortgage, education and vacation in Armenia or in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Gabrielyan ensured that the payment will be realized without any bureaucracy.