EU PRO Programme funded by the European Union and the Republic of Serbia
  • Republic of Serbia
  • UNOPS

Municipality of Sokobanja

Southern and Eastern Serbia - Zaječarski District

Level of development - Group III

Active enterprises - 79

Active entrepreneurs - 563

14,755


Citizens
h-money

41,606


Average income

525


Area
Sokobanja
Sokobanja
Sokobanja

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improving business competitiveness

3


improving business environment

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strengthening social cohesion and inclusion

974,619 Euros

821,770 Euros

(84% EU PRO)

152,849 Euros

(16% Co-funding)

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974,619 Euros

Reconstruction and extension of water supply system for tourism development

Economic Infrastructure

The reconstruction of the drinking water treatment plant “Carina” and the construction of a 2,722m new primary water supply network will increase water quantities, reduce losses and enable stable and continuous water supply during all seasons to citizens, businesses and visitors. Additionally, through the project, the capacities required for connection to the water infrastructure necessary for functioning of hotels will be provided.

Project value:

Programme funds:

Co-funding:

888,628 Euros

748,679 Euros

139,949 Euros

Provision of a back-up server for the e-permitting system

E-permitting

Improvement of the electronic system for the issuance of building permits through the provision of a back-up server, which will enhance its stability and availability for over 6,500 users that benefit from it every day. Server and network equipment were procured through the project, as well as necessary licences. The aim of this activity was to contribute to the creation of a more favourable business environment by improving the efficiency and transparency of the e-government and, ultimatively, to new investments. At the same time, citizens’ trust in institutions, as well as the quality of services that are being offered through the e-government will also be enhanced.

Project value:

Programme funds:

Co-funding:

2,141 Euros

2,141 Euros

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Tourist Investment through GIS in Sokobanja

Introduction and Development of GIS

The GIS project, in a form of web portal, will attract investments and increase tourism appeal in a recognised tourist destination of Sokobanja, through development of specialised applications which will provide relevant spatial information to potential investors primarily interested in the construction of apartment buildings. Additionally, information on hiking trails, gastronomy, cultural and historical monuments, natural attractions and accommodation will become available for tourists.

Project value:

Programme funds:

Co-funding:

83,850 Euros

70,950 Euros

12,900 Euros

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