Contracts for the application and management of the first 16 approved strategies for local development, which will be financed with money under the Rural Development Programmes 2007-2013, will be signed on October 13 (Thursday) at 11 a.m at the Granite Hall of the Council of Ministers.
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, Minister of Agriculture and Food Miroslav Naydenov, Executive Director of the SFA Rumen Porozhanov and Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Svetlana Boyanova will take part in the signing ceremony .
These are the first approved strategies for local development in Bulgaria under Measure 41 of the RDP Leader Axis 4. The total sum for the approved strategies amounts to BGN 61.5 mln.