Last week SFA paid more than BGN 6,044,086 for projects under six measures of the Rural Development Programme 2007 – 2013. Gratuitous European funds are already transferred in the accounts of beneficiaries who have successfully fulfilled the investment proposals.
Value of the payments made under Measure 123 "Adding value to agricultural and forestry products” amounted to nearly BGN 3,649,279. Funds amounting to BGN 1,693,296 are paid under Measure 121 "Modernization of agricultural holdings".
The rest of funds will be allocated for investment proposals under Measure 141 “Support for semi-subsistence farms undergoing restructuring, " Measure 312" Support for the creation and development of micro-enterprises”, Measure 431-2 Leader - "Acquisition of skills and animating the territory for potential local action groups in rural areas” and Measure 511 "Technical Assistance”.