STEPANAKERT, DECEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The construction of the 30-kilometer water pipeline of Martakert implemented within the framework of Hayastan All Armenian Fund's Artsakh Revival program has been finished. As Noyan Tapan was informed by the Fund's Public Relations Department, the water pipeline will supply more than 7000 residents of neighboring villages with drinking water. According to preliminary calculations, the water is more than sufficient and can be also used for the purpose of irrigation. The program of construction of Martakert water pipeline costing 3.3m dollars has been implemented with the funds raised during Telethon 2005. Water pipelines supplying Mets Shen (2.3 km), Maghavuz and Varnkatagh villages (5.5 km) origin from the basic water pipeline. The water pipeline has been built with steel tubes with strengthened anti-corrosion isolation. Besides the Martakert water pipeline, the Hayastan Fund has also implemented a number of other water supply programs in the past years in Karabakh. In particular, water pipelines of Martakert region's Vaghuhas, Shahumian region's Nor Getashen and Nor Gharachinar villages gave been built. Construction of water pipelines of Martakert region's village of Vank, Hadrut region's water pipeline and Hadrut region's villages of Mets Taghlar, Azokh, Drakhtik is underway at present.

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