KAPAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian government allocated 150 million drams from its reserve fund for repairs of roofs of apartment buildings in Kapan. The head of the urban development unit of Kapan mayor's office Vilen Badalian told NT correspondent that 26 roofs will be repaired with these allocations. Priority was given to accident-prone buildings. It is envisaged to complete the repair work by late 2008. The work will be done by the construction firms that were announced the winners of a tender. By another decision of the government, 185 million drams was allocated for major repairs of Aram Manukian Street and Grigor Arzumanian Street in the regional center of Syunik marz, and repairs of a 2.4 km road which is parallel with the Meghri-Yerevan interstate road passing through the city. This work will also finish by the end of 2008.

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