Ardabil Province news

• Flood damage was assessed to 169 residential units in Angut city

  Ardabil governor's deputy director of construction affairs announced the flood damage to 169 residential units in Angut city and said: 155 units need to be repaired and 14 units need to be rebuilt.

• Damage compensation and flood prevention is a priority in Ardabil province

  Ardabil - The Deputy Coordinator of Civil Affairs of Ardabil Governor announced the assessment of flood damage to 155 residential units in need of repair and 14 units in need of reconstruction in the affected areas of Angut and other cities.

• Gilarlu Dam Canal in Garmi Reopened

  The water resources director for Garmi and Angut counties said five points along the 16-kilometer water transfer canal of Gilarlu Dam had been blocked by flooding and accumulated branches, leaves and tree trunks, and were reopened through timely action by the department's crews.

• Video | Namin IRGC Calls for Participation in the 'Janfedaian' Drill

  Commander of the Namin IRGC announced that the Iran 'Janfedaian' drill will be held on Wednesday, 22 Mehr, at 9 a.m. in the city's Martyrs Square, with the participation of Janfida units and various segments of the public.

• Earthquake Crisis Management Drill Held in Khalkhal

  A crisis management drill simulating a magnitude 7.2 earthquake was held in Khalkhal County, assessing the operational and relief capabilities of forces.

• Janfedayan of Ardabil Province to Hold Drill

  The Deputy Coordinator of the Hazrat Abbas (AS) Corps in Ardabil, referring to the 100,000-person Hosseini Janfedayan drill to be held at 9 a.m. this Wednesday in the province's county centers, said public participation will demonstrate loyalty to the values of the Revolution and to the Supreme Leader, and will add another golden page to the achievements of the Islamic Republic.

• Developing Operational Scenarios and a Smart Vulnerability Map for Crisis Times

  Ardabil – The Governor of Ardabil stressed the need to develop preventive scenarios and prepare a smart vulnerability map to boost urban resilience and protect citizens’ lives and property.

• Ardabil Governor: Land Travel Permits Should Be Issued for Merchants and Tourists

  In a meeting with Azerbaijan's Minister of Interior, the Ardabil Governor noted that the province shares a 370-kilometer border with Azerbaijan, which he described as the gateway to the Caucasus region. He said that facilitating economic and tourism exchanges by issuing land travel permits for merchants and tourists would strengthen cooperation and ties between the two sides.

• Ardabil Sky to Turn Cloudy and Misty

  Ardabil – The Ardabil Province Director-General of Meteorology said the province's sky will be cloudy and misty during nighttime hours and early morning.

• 15,000 Billion Tomans Paid to Ardabil Wheat Farmers

  The governor's deputy for economic coordination said 15,000 billion tomans of farmers' dues have been paid.

• Sadid Competitions Paving the Way for Ideation and Scientific Progress in Iran

  Lecturer at Farhangian University in Ardabil Province described the three-minute presentation competition (Sadid) as a valuable platform for showcasing research achievements, inventions and innovations by young people, and said developing this program could pave the way for ideation, theorizing and moving toward the country's scientific progress.

• Razavi Khorasan Crowned Champion of Dwarf Futsal Tournament in Ardabil

  The four-team futsal tournament for people of short stature, aimed at boosting social vitality and supporting this group, was held at the Jahan Pahlevan Rezazadeh Hall in Ardabil and ended with Razavi Khorasan’s team winning the title.

• 33 Million Cubic Meters of Kowsar Dam Water Transferred to Downstream Lands

  The CEO of the Ardabil Regional Water Company announced the completion of the water transfer line to the downstream lands of Givi Dam in Kowsar County, saying 33 million cubic meters of water are supplied to the region annually for drinking, industrial and agricultural use.

• Moment of Devastating Flood in Garmi County, Ardabil / Video

  Closed-circuit camera footage shows the moment a devastating flood struck Garmi County in Ardabil.

• Subgrade Work Begins on 6 km of Ilrah Qeshlaq Arpachay Road with 18 Billion Toman Budget

  Ardabil – Rehabilitation and subgrade work on 6 km of the Ilrah Qeshlaq Arpachay road in Kowsar County, with a budget of 18 billion toman aimed at facilitating nomad movement, began in the presence of provincial and local officials.

• Narrating the Revolution's Achievements Requires Scientific Research and Impact Assessment

  Ardabil – The Director General of Islamic Propaganda in Ardabil emphasized the need for scientific explanation of the Revolution's achievements and evaluation of the impact of cultural activities on public opinion.

• Major Jan-Fedayan Drill Held in Ardabil

  The Ardabil Governor, commemorating the memory of the martyred Leader of the Ummah and the esteemed martyrs, announced that a major Jan-Fedayan drill will be held this Wednesday with broad participation from various segments of the Ardabil public.

• Director General for Defense Heritage, Ardabil: The Culture of Sacrifice and Martyrdom Must Be Institutionalized from Childhood

  The Director General for Preservation of Defense and Resistance Heritage and Promotion of Its Values in Ardabil Province said: Through cultural programs, we must institutionalize the spirit of sacrifice, resistance and devotion among children.

• Ardabil Focuses on Diplomacy and Economic Exchanges with Azerbaijan Republic

  The trip of the Ardabil governor to the Republic of Azerbaijan, accompanied by the Minister of Interior and a group of officials, reflects flourishing bilateral cooperation and strengthened border relations. It also raises hopes for realizing the province's economic development plans based on its border capacities.

• Meshgin Shahr Residents Shine in 'Jan Fada-ye Iran' Drill

  Ardabil – Head of the Islamic Propaganda Office in Meshgin Shahr announced a major 'Jan Fada-ye Iran' (Our Lives for Iran) drill aimed at demonstrating unity, solidarity and the defense of Islamic Iran.

• Need for Scientific Explanation of the Islamic Revolution's Achievements and Accurate Understanding of Public Attitudes

  The Director General of Islamic Propaganda in Ardabil Province, stressing the need to scientifically explain the Islamic Revolution's achievements and accurately understand public attitudes, said cultural and propaganda activities will only be effective if, alongside narrating achievements, their impact on public opinion is also evaluated using scientific methods.

• Ardabil Industrial Towns to Be Supplied with Recycled Wastewater

  The Governor of Ardabil, underlining the importance of completing infrastructure to speed up construction of industrial towns in the county, announced planning and action to secure sustainable water for these production complexes through recycling of existing treated wastewater.

• Final Stage of Third National Sadid Competition in Ardabil Announces Winners

  The preliminary stage of the third national Sadid three-minute presentation competition was held in Ardabil, with works by participating students evaluated in the scientific research and book sections, as well as the special provincial section 'Three Minutes for My Martyred Leader.' The winners were announced.

• Governor Stresses Need for Sustainable Water Supply to Newly Built Industrial Parks in Ardabil

  The Governor of Ardabil stressed the necessity of providing water infrastructure for the industrial parks under construction in Ardabil.

• Independent Writers: From Bread Worries to Silenced Pens

  Difficulty making a living and rising book publishing costs have put independent writers under pressure. An Ardabil fiction writer believes economic strain can affect a writer's independence and reduce their motivation to keep writing, a concern also seen in the accounts of several Ardabil writers in recent years.

• Kelor to Host Fourth National Walnut Festival

  Mayor of Kelor said the fourth edition of the city's walnut festival, aimed at developing tourism and introducing local capacities, will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Laleh Coastal Park in Kelor.

• movie | The sound of water in the foothills of Givi dam in Kausar city

  Governor Kausar announced the end of the operation of transferring water from the Givi Dam to the lands of Payab and the arrival of life to the arable lands of this region.