Projects funded

Improvement of sport facilities in cross - border region - Municipalities Sokobanja and Rila

Project ID: 2007CB16IPO006-2011-2-171
Acronym: Sport for everything, everyone for sport (SEES)
Project title: Improvement of sport facilities in cross - border region - Municipalities Sokobanja and Rila
Call: 2007CB16IPO006-2011-2
Priority axis: Priority Axis 1
Action: 1.1 Physical and information infrastructure
Budget: 831539.56 €
EU co-financing: 706808.62 €
Start date: 22.04.2013
End date: 22.10.2014
Status: In implementation
Description: The overall objecitive and acctivities within the project are in accordance with Social Development Strategy of the municipality of Sokobanja, Economy development plan of the municipality of Sokobanja, Sokobanja Master Plan and Detailed Regulation Plan "Podina". Revitalization of existing sport facilities and promoting sport for all categories of sports activities will encourage all segments of the population to find sports as prevention of health problems, social development component, as well as a constructive way of spending leisure time. Moreover, construction and renovation of the existing sports infrastructure is an important issue which will improve further development and sport and tourism offer. The whole Investment is coverd by Detailed Regulation Plan "Podina" which provides sport`s and recreation complex constructioning.The project objectives are in accordance with Municipality Plan for development of Rila Municipality and the regional Strategy of Region of Kyustendil.The project activities will also improve the social cohesion between border communities, especially young people, direct beneficiaries and target group of the project. The project results will start a traditional sports tournament, which is as tourist attraction, as local important event leading to social cohesion.

Partners

  • Municipality of Rila Bulgaria, Kyustendil