

Nature Protection Ministry
In 2016 around 921,000 trout young fish let out into five main rivers – spawning spots for Sevan trout (Kartchaghbyur, Litchq, Tsakqar, Argitchi, Masrik) in the frames of Complex Programme on Lake Sevan Trout Reserve Recovery and Fish Breeding Development.
Cleaning works of 93 hectares are about to be accomplished in the frames of flooded forest cleaning works in the littoral area of Lake Sevan.
In the frames of six-month-long programme of the Armenian Government “Akhuryan Basin Management Plan” was developed and discussed with the stakeholder departments. The plan is in the final stage of finalization and will be submitted for the consideration of the government by the end of the year.
The TOR of the legislation regulating water discharge and sewage cleaning process is developed.
472 water permit claims remaining not responded still from 2011 were studies to initiate relevant proceedings for illegitimate behavior of the people in charge.
In the frames of inspecting functions of the Ministry 142 administrative acts in the amount of 52.4 million AMD were drawn up within 2 months, while 17.83 million AMD was credited to the state budget.
In the field of international cooperation preparatory works on the formation of Donor Board under the aegis of the Ministry have been accomplished. It’s planned to sign environmental grant agreements worth over US $ 30 million by the end of the year.
November 30, 2016 at 18:01
