Nation Building: One Village at a Time

Rural Development
Program
Madan: Lori
 
History
 
The village of Madan was established in the 19th century. Pontic Greeks came here to work as miners at the newly opened copper mines. It is situated on the steep hill 6 km far from Alaverdi.
 
 
Projects
 
 
 
General Information
 
Distance from Yerevan km
Distance from Marz Center km
Distance from border km
 
Altitude above sea level meter
Climate
   
Historical monuments Abandoned Orthodox Church
 
Population: 201
       Households 46
 
Total area hectares
Of which:  
       Pastures hectares
       Arable land hectares
       Orchards hectares
       Forests hectares
 
Land use
 
 
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
 
Infrastructure Assessment
 
 
 
Infrastructure priorities for the rural community of Madan
 
Infrastructure Priorities Total amount needed (AMD) Funding sources
Road Internal roads are in very bad shape
Irrigation
Drinking water the network is deteriorated
Electricity
Gas No gas supply
Kindergarten
School 		2 years ago the school building had been dismantled by the decree of Alaverdi authorities.There is a strong need of appropriate vehicle to bring the local children to school in Alaverdi.
Health Care Medical point attached to Alaverdi polyclinic.
Telephone: Cell / Land Only 2 telephone in the village
Internet
TV, radio
Community / Cultural Center
Lighting and Landscaping There are former mines, so the whole territory is highly polluted with excavations
Other
Other
Other
Other
TOTAL NEEDED    
 
 
Economic Assessment
 

 
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This is the regular train that serves the needs of the people of Armenia's Shirak region. It has not been replaced for more than forty years and still bears the (now rusty)symbols of the Soviet Empire. Convenience and comfort are two things one will not find here.

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