Flooded agricultural land in the village of Biser will be compensated at 100%, said Minister of Agriculture and Food Dr. Miroslav Naydenov during his visit to the flooded region. He toured the flood affected villages and met with the local people. The exact amount of damages in terms of farm buildings still can not be announced, as this is a lengthy process, said Minister Naydenov. He added that the with animals it was easier because they have a registry, due to which compensations were paid literary on the first days after the disaster. Compensations for the dead animals found have already been fully paid. Money for dead animals whose death is evidenced by records or by investigation will be paid by the end of the week So anyone who wants will be able take new animals and renew his farm.
Minister Naydenov said that under the Rural Development Programme 2007-2013 will be allocated funds for water supply network, road pavement and the flood affected bridge. People believe that the village will rise from the ruins have the full support of the State Minister Naydenov said further, adding that since the tragedy happened, every week some minister visits the village. People need to see this support. There are problems still to be handled, but more important is that people believe they have someone to turn to. Actions have been undertaken to build a model for reaction in such cases, the minister continued.
He said he will propose the Governor of Haskovo, Irena Uzunova to be awarded for her selfless work and the support given to people after the disaster
The Minister instructed the Director of the Southeastern State Forestry Enterprise Peycho Varbanov to donate timber for the reconstruction of the sole surviving barn.