WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OFFICE OPENS IN AKHURIAN
Armenpress
Oct 31 2006
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, ARMENPRESS: A regional office for management of
water resources of the Akhurian water basin was inaugurated today. The
office was established with the support of the USAID and PA Government
Services organization.
The office, furnished with advanced equipment, will manage water
resources of Shirak and Armavir provinces fully and part of Aragatsotn
province. Armenian Water Resources Management Agency set up in 2003
five regional water resources management basins. The Akhurian basin
has become the first to have its own office. The second will open
before the end of the year in the southern Kapan, the administrative
center of Syunik province.
Creation of these offices is part of a program designed to decentralize
water resources management system.