ON OCCASION OF MAY 9 THOUSANDS OF ARTSAKH RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE ONE-OFF ALLOWANCE

Noyan Tapan
April 18, 2008

STEPANAKERT, APRIL 18, ARMENIANS TODAY – NOYAN TAPAN. On the occasion
of the May 9 holidays (Day of Victory and Day of Liberation of Shushi),
7260 people in the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh will receive one-off
allowance. In general, 90 million drams will be allocated from the
state budget.

As the Karabakh Open reports, the representatives of a number of
social groups are allocated one-off allowance thrice a year: on the
occasion of May 9, September 2 /Day of Independence/ and New Year.

The families of the freedom fighters, who died in the Artsakh war,
and the veterans of the World War II will receive monetary allowance,
which makes 16 thousand drams.