Azerbaijan to hand over five more residential blocks for IDPs

By Azernews

By Ayya Lmahamad

Five more residential blocks for internally displaced people will be handed over in Azerbaijan by the end of 2020, State Committee for Refugees and IDPs have reported.

Thus, a residential block for 180 families is ready in Umid settlement of Baku’s Garadagh district.

Moreover, work is underway in Ramany settlement of Baku’s Sabunchu district in the new residential block for 1,512 families, in Samukh district for 200 families, in Absheron district for 1,890 families and in Binagadi district for 810 families.

It should be noted that all necessary social and technical infrastructure have been created in all these districts.

Likewise, the funds allocated from the President's reserve fund will be used to build new residential areas.

Additionally, on September 25, President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on additional measures for improvement of living conditions of IDP families.

According to the order, for the purpose of improvement of living conditions of IDP families, AZN 42,5 million ($24.9M) is allocated to the State Committee for Refugees and IDPs from the Reserve Fund of the President of the Azerbaijan envisaged in the state budget of the Azerbaijan for 2020.