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The Government of Georgia resumes previously unsuccessful aid programme for smallholder farmers
Within the scope of this programme, the amount of subsidy was set at GEL 300 per each hectare of agricultural land plot.
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“We had over USD 200 million in growth [in agricultural produce export.]”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Otar Shamugia’s statement is HALF TRUE
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Wheat Shortages Are Not Expected in Georgia
In 2021, the total value of wheat imported to Georgia amounted to USD 93,453,000. Of that amount, the share of Russia was 93.6%
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“Perhaps we can hear an explanation as to how the Georgian Dream accomplished a sharply increased energy dependency on Russia.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Salome Samadashvili’s statement is FALSE.
28/03/2022FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
“We may be left without wheat and fuel. Forty percent of oil comes from Russia.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Pridon Injia’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE
21/03/2022Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
“Expenses for bureaucracy increase year by year and labour remuneration alone has increased by nearly GEL 200 million.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Paata Manjgaladze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
01/03/2022Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Negative Agricultural Produce Trade Balance Decreased by 22% in 2021
The total value of agricultural produce exported from Georgia in 2021 is USD 1,142 million which is 21% more as compared to 2020’s figure
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Administrative Personnel in Municipality N(N)LEs Increased by 25% in 2014-2019
Practice shows that the governments (both former and incumbent) mostly use municipality N(N)LEs to give employment to party activists.
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“Bureaucracy salaries – mayors, chairs of municipality councils, etc. – have increased by GEL 194 million.”
Verdict: Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
08/02/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“There were 107 million bottles of wine exported from Georgia to 62 countries in 2021 which is a historic maximum.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is TRUE
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Starting from 2022, nominal wages in the public sector will increase by 10% whilst real wages will decrease by 2.6%
According to the decision of the Government of Georgia, the official salaries for people employed in the public sector will increase by 10% from 1 Jan...
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Why is Gelati Locked?
The Gelati central entrance is currently closed and locked. Simultaneously, conservation work is in progress inside the church, notwithstanding the co...
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In the first nine months of 2021, the budget of labour remuneration for contract workers increased by 22% as compared to the same period of the previo...
According to the decision of the Government of Georgia, the official salaries for people employed in the public sector will increase by 10% from 1 Jan...
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Who Promises What to Tsalenjikha?
As we know, the Tsalenjikha municipality is the only one where the candidate from the opposition, the United National Movement’s Giorgi Kharchilava, w...
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“Most of the villages and many big cities are left without a centralised water supply and sewerage.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Sozar Subari’s statement is TRUE.
01/11/2021TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing
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“Georgia experienced an inflation rate of 15% whilst that of...
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“During the Georgian Dream’s governance, the economy grew by...
FalseThe statement is inaccurate
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“Income generated from tourism exceeds t
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“The per capita income of Georgia is exp
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“Agriculture stood out as a priority wit
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“The budget deficit has reduced from 9.3
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“The tourism and aviation sectors marked
Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context