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Identification details
Official title of the project Business Zone Kolovrat
Website www.opstinaprijepolje.rs /
Region/City Serbia
Sector(s) Regional Development, Physical Infrastructure
Budget / EC contribution 465,584.00 €
Implementation period 01 January 2010 - 01 October 2012
Expected results
  • Provision of primary and secondary water supply built between Kolovrat and Suvodo
  • 31 companies connected to the water supply network
  • Increased promotion and visibility for the Kolovrat Business Zone
Beneficiary Municipality Prijepolje
Partners Regional Development Agency “Zlatibor” Public Utility Company “Lim”
Contact details
  • Dragisa Rakonjac
  • Project Manager
Summary
Summary of the project
(up to 1500 characters) 		Prijepolje is a municipality with a high rate of unemployment, which is one of the main problems in the region. In Prijepolje there are five business zones: Velika Zupa, Ivanje, Kolovrat, Zalug and Brodarevo. The current project targets Kolovrat business zone with 19 companies. A critical problem for the companies in the business zone is lack of constant water supply from an authorized source, which put under threath the licence of the 19 companies. The purpose of the project is water infrastructure improvement which enables the Kolovrat business zone to keep and increase its employment figure. Also, the project is expected to keep 438 permanent jobs, 300 seasonal jobs and to create 175 more jobs.
Main goal of the project
(up to 800 characters) 		To create new employment opportunities and to safeguard existing employment in Polimlje sub-region
Specific objectives
(up to 800 characters) 		Improve the economic and employment performance of Kolovrat Business Zone