State Control Service revealed violations worth AMD 8.5 billion in Yerevan Municipality

ARMINFO
Armenia – July 28 2022
Alina Hovhannisyan

ArmInfo.The State Control Service revealed a number of violations in the activities of the  capital's mayor's office in the period from 2018 to 2022.

According to the official statement of the State Service, as a result  of large-scale inspections, violations worth 8.5 billion drams were  revealed, which mainly relate to the calculation of subsidies to  communities, road repairs, street improvement, the provision of  gasoline for official use, the activities of transport companies  operating under the mayor's office, expenses for overseas business  trips, purchases, etc.

It is reported that the results of the investigation conducted at the  Yerevan Municipality were summarized and were sent to the RA  Prosecutor General's Office for legal assessment and further  decisions.

In addition, the monitoring on the processes of issuing building  permits and alienating land plots through direct sale in the period  from 2011 to 2018 is carried out in Yerevan Municipality, as a result  of which violations worth about 7.3 billion drams have been  identified so far.

According to the source, 5 materials were sent to the RA Prosecutor  General's Office on separate cases of the revealed violations, on the  basis of which 3 criminal cases have already been initiated.