Lragir, Armenia
Dec 26 2007
EFFORTS TO IMPROVE DEMOGRAPHY
The NKR government will provide a benefit to women who do not work
for pregnancy and childbirth from January 1. The sum of the benefit
if 4.6 times the minimum monthly wage, which totals 115 thousand
drams.
To improve demography, the NKR government passed another decision,
which includes a hookup of efforts to encourage the rate of birth.
The program of encouraging birthrate has been revised. On the birth
of the third child in family the government deposits 500 thousand
drams at Artsakh Bank and provides a one-time aid of 500 thousand
drams to the mother of the child. On the birth of the fourth and next
children the government deposits 700 thousand drams and provides 700
thousand drams to the mother of the child.
The NKR government will also give a one-time aid of 300 thousand
drams to couples who will marry after January 1, 2008, the department
of information and public relations of the NKR government reports.
From: Baghdasarian