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113 eco-migrant families receive homes in Georgia

The Ministry of IDPs has bought village houses for more than 1,500 IDP families since 2013. Photo by the Ministry of IDPs

Agenda.ge, 17 Jan 2018 - 17:18, Tbilisi,Georgia

About 113 families who moved away from their home areas due to landslide risk, earthquakes or other natural disasters are the happy owners of new apartments in different regions of Georgia.

These people are known as eco-migrants who were granted ownership rights to apartments by a government decree.

The Government of Georgia today announced that the eco-migrant families received homes in the municipalities of Tsalka, Tetritskharo, Akhmeta, Lagodekhi, Khoni, Lentekhi and Gurjaani.

Since 2016 more than 500 eco-migrant families were given ownership rights to apartments.

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