Society

Families with six or more children to get housing support

Society. Photo: iStock, cropped
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On November 5 the government approved a housing programme for large families. According to Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan, families with six or more minor children as of July 1, 2027 will receive a certificate worth 4 million drams per child to buy or build a home in the regions, with an additional 4 million in villages. Families with an income of more than 10 million drams in 2026 will not be eligible for the programme.

Coverage timeline

First to report: Azatutyun (RFE/RL)16:42Balanced

Pro-government 5 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 19 h 38 min later
Balanced 8 / 14 First: Azatutyun (RFE/RL), 16:42
Opposition 11 / 21 First: Mediahub, 17 h 44 min later
Timeline as a list
  1. Azatutyun (RFE/RL) (Balanced)
  2. Mediahub (Opposition)
  3. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  4. 24news.am (Opposition)
  5. News.am (Opposition)
  6. Infocom (Balanced)
  7. CivilNet (Balanced)
  8. 1in.am (Balanced)
  9. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  10. Ararat News (Balanced)
  11. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  12. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  13. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  14. Golos Armenii (Opposition)
  15. Armlur / Joghovurd (Opposition)
  16. FreeNews (Pro-government)
  17. Livenews.am (Opposition)
  18. Tert.am (Opposition)
  19. Panorama (Opposition)
  20. Politik.am (Opposition)
  21. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  22. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  23. Hetq (Balanced)
  24. Oragir.news (Opposition)

All sources

Labels as of 7 November 2026

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