“Government Takes Bold Step to Mitigate Water Deficit: Lake Sevan Flow Reduction by 170 Million Cubic Meters Announced”

The government announced a decision to reduce water flow from Lake Sevan by 170 million cubic meters, mitigating the water deficit. This reduced withdrawal from the Sevan-Hrazdan cascade system will impact irrigation and decrease demand by 516.5 million cubic meters. The decision aims to maintain the necessary water level by limiting outflow from Lake Sevan.