230,000 Tons Of Vegetables Produced In Ararat Province In Jan-Sept 2011
07.10.2011,
02:13
Some 230,000 tons of vegetables were produced in Armenia’s Ararat province over the period between January and September 2011 against 163,400 tons in Jan-Sept 2010 – 41% year-on-year growth
YEREVAN, October 6. /ARKA/. Some 230,000 tons of vegetables were produced in Armenia’s Ararat province over the period between January and September 2011 against 163,400 tons in Jan-Sept 2010 – 41% year-on-year growth, the province’s governor, Edik Barseghyan, said Thursday at the Cabinet’s out session in Artashat, Ararat province.
At this session, the government approved the report on social and economic situation in this province for the mentioned nine months.
Barseghyan also said that 67,000 of fruits were produced here in Jan-Sept 2011 – 163% year-on-year growth.
He said 65,000 tons of grapes and 18,000 tons of wheat were produced in Ararat in Jan-Sept 2011 – 2% and 8% year-on-year growth respectively.
“There are 48 hail protection systems here,” he said adding that they saved fields from damage this year.
Presenting other areas of the economy, Barseghyan said that AMD 9.9 billion was spent for construction in Jan-Sept 2011.
He said that about AMD 9.1 million was allocated from the government budget to Ararat province.
The province consists of Ararat, Artashat and Masis areas with their four are urban and 93 rural communities.
The province has 285,000 residents, of which 82,000 (29%) are urban and 203,000 (71%) rural residents. –0—
At this session, the government approved the report on social and economic situation in this province for the mentioned nine months.
Barseghyan also said that 67,000 of fruits were produced here in Jan-Sept 2011 – 163% year-on-year growth.
He said 65,000 tons of grapes and 18,000 tons of wheat were produced in Ararat in Jan-Sept 2011 – 2% and 8% year-on-year growth respectively.
“There are 48 hail protection systems here,” he said adding that they saved fields from damage this year.
Presenting other areas of the economy, Barseghyan said that AMD 9.9 billion was spent for construction in Jan-Sept 2011.
He said that about AMD 9.1 million was allocated from the government budget to Ararat province.
The province consists of Ararat, Artashat and Masis areas with their four are urban and 93 rural communities.
The province has 285,000 residents, of which 82,000 (29%) are urban and 203,000 (71%) rural residents. –0—
