ArmInfo. During the inspections in the Ministry of Education and Science, the Armenian police revealed another fact of government funds being wasted.According to the materials of the case, it became clear that from 2011 to 2016 the driver of the Minister of Education and Science was registered in parallel in three different educational institutions as a driver or builder, receiving an appropriate salary from the state, but not fulfilling the obligations prescribed by them.
According to the Police, the head of the department of primary and secondary specialties of the Ministry of Education and Science, using his official position, prompted the director of Kotayk Regional State College from February 2011 to March 2016 as a college driver to take on the job of the driver of the Minister of Education and Science. Not fulfilling its contractual obligations, the driver received a salary of 2.5 million drams.It was also found that from 2009 to 2016. the same driver of the former minister was employed as a worker at the State College of Tourism, Service and Food Industry of Yerevan.
Not fulfilling its agreed obligations, the driver received a salary of 4.5 million drams.In addition, the rector of the State Economic University, using the official position, in 2016-17. as the driver of the construction department and the technical services of the university took the same person to work. Again, not fulfilling its agreed obligations, the minister's driver received a salary of about 2 million drams and checks for gasoline worth 1,230 liters.According to the materials of the investigation, in 2009-2017, the driver of the former minister from the budget was unreasonably allocated a total of 9 million drams and half a million drams for the purchase of fuel. In fact, a case was initiated, investigation is underway.It should be noted that in these years, the Ministry of Education and Nuki was headed by Deputy Chairman of the Republican Party Armen Ashotyan.