"Tsarukyan" bloc to present its program in Tavush region

ArmInfo. "Tsarukyan" bloc 

launches its campaign starting from Tavush region.

During the meetings in Tavush the bloc will present its election 

program from the 15 guidelines. The document, in particular, provides 

alignment of the average pension to the minimum consumer basket, as 

well as the increase of pensions by 25 thousand drams to periodic 

indexation. Bloc "Tsarukyan" in case of victory in the elections also 

intends to increase the minimum wage to 80 thousand drams (currently 

it is 50 thousand). The bloc promises to liberate small and medium 

businesses from taxes for three years. The political force is going 

in case of victory to announce a tax amnesty for those business 

entities who owe the state up to 60 million drams. Bloc "Tsarukyan" 

intends to pay special attention to agriculture, reducing the lending 

rates to finance the scope by 3-5%, as well as providing the state 

benefits processing enterprises.  The bloc also intends to implement 

radical reforms in the work of the traffic police, abolishing the fee 

for parking, as well as dismantling speedometers. Tsarukyan and his 

team will also refuse from the funded pension reform. 

The political force intends to hold fundamental reforms in the areas 

of health, social welfare, education, mining industry. It is 

noteworthy that "Tsarukyan" besides promises represents no specific 

mechanisms for the construction in Armenia the "social paradise".