New school buses acquired for the transportation of pupils to newly built school institutions were presented on Republic Square of the Republic of Armenia. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan and Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Davit Khudatyan, got familiarized with the conditions of the buses and the safety standards.
Thus, within the framework of the programme for ensuring access to quality education services, full readiness of the road infrastructure and school bus service will be ensured for the transportation of pupils to newly built school institutions.
Prime Minister Pashinyan stressed traffic safety and the qualification of drivers transporting the children, their proper appearance, including the provision of clothing.
Within the framework of the programme, the mentioned mechanisms will already be put into operation in the near future for 5 settlements. It is envisaged that the children of the Getap settlement of Aragatsotn Province will attend Aragatsavan Secondary School No. 1, the children of the Tsapatagh settlement of Gegharkunik Province will attend Jil Secondary School, the children of the Acharkut settlement of Tavush Province will attend the Kirants School, the children of the Aknaghbyur settlement of Tavush Province will attend the Lusadzor School, and the children of the Tigranashen settlement of Ararat Province will attend the Paruyr Sevak Educational Complex.
