10 Bulgarian Schools Get BGN 10 M to Build, Modernize Sports Halls

The municipalities of Sofia, Plovdivm Burgas, Stara Zagora, Blagoevgrad, Veliko Tarnovo, Lovech, Ruse, and Shumen will receive funding to create 10 multifunctional sports halls. Photo by dariknews.bg

Nine Bulgarian municipalities will get a total of BGN 10 M for building new and repairing existing sports halls in 10 schools.

The sum was allocated at a regular session of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday.

The municipalities of Sofia, Plovdivm Burgas, Stara Zagora, Blagoevgrad, Veliko Tarnovo, Lovech, Ruse, and Shumen will receive funding to create 10 multifunctional sports halls.

A total of BGN 4 M is provided by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Science and the remainder will come as a result of central budget restructuring.

The government hopes to create conditions for overcoming unfavorable trends in youths' health status resulting from insufficient physical activity.

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