Holder of measure: Rural Development Section

For the development and improvement of infrastructure in rural areas, funds were allocated for:

• setting up of water infrastructure in rural areas;
• ensuring the supply of drinking water
• seting up and construction of thematic paths (learning, forest, riding, cycling and hiking paths) to improve tourist infrastructure.

BENEFICIARIES

Beneficiaries to be allocated funds were municipalities.

HOW TO OBTAIN PAYMENTS

Activities were co-financed on the basis of an application and fulfilment of conditions in the invitation to tender.

With the Slovenian EU accession (1. 5. 2004) the procedure of contract conclusions according to SAPARD programme was completed, but payments and reporting shall continue till the end of 2006.