LAG Profile

LAG Byala Slatina

LAG code: 
BG-057
Country:
  • Bulgaria
Main ESI Fund: 
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)
ESIF Programme:
  • Rural Development Programme - National
Additional ESI Funds:
  • European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Contact information
Spoken languages:
  • bułgarski, angielski, francuski
LAG email: 
LAG manager: 
Yonko Yonkov
LAG manager email: 
Phone: 
+35 989 7049 633
Address: 
st. Kliment Ohidski № 68
3200 Byala Slatina
Bulgaria
LAG website: 
http://www.mig-bsl.com/
Additional information
Key themes of LAG strategy:
  • Innovation, Agriculture & Farming, Economic diversification, Village / harbour renewal
Additional information on the strategy: 

The strategic framework of the Community-led Local Development Strategy (CLLDS) of LAG Byala Slatina is defined according to the results of the socio-economic analysis of the area, the identified strengths and weaknesses in development and the projected impacts of external factors - opportunities and threats to the territory.

The main objective of the CLLDS is the achievement of ECONOMICALLY VIABLE TERRITORY WITH BETTER LIVING STANDARDS AND ACTIVE LOCAL COMMUNITY

Three priorities are set to achieving this objective:

Priority 1: Improving economic efficiencyin the agricultural sector

Priority 2: Fosteringentrepreneurship for sustainable business

Priority 3: Improving the quality of life

 

Physical & demographic characteristics of LAG area:
  • Lakes & rivers, Small town, Rural
Assets & land use of the LAG area:
  • High Nature Value, Pasture
Size of territory (km²): 
545
No. of inhabitants: 
22961
Municipalities covered: 
14 settlements and 1 town - Byala Slatina
Number of LAG staff: 
4