The primary 4 months of the brand new Municipal Authority have been accomplished. Which initiatives stay priorities?
We’re going by means of a interval of poor funding for initiatives from the central administration to the OTAs. Nonetheless, on a regular basis life and serving the continual wants of our inhabitants stay on the high of priorities. Additionally, the optimization of the inner community of our mountainous Municipality is a essential precedence. The beginning of the optimization work on the provincial highway Pigadia – Plaka bridge doesn’t make us complacent and we’re already getting ready our subsequent steps on this path and particular highway enchancment initiatives from Plaka to Pramantas after which on the axis to Matsouki, Kalarrites and Sirrakos . Additionally, the snow park in Pramantas is a challenge of monumental added worth for the financial system of our nation.
The Municipality of North Tzoumerka is a municipality of conventional settlements and stone bridges. In what means will there be tourism growth within the space?
In our Municipality there are probably the most well-known conventional settlements in Greece, Sirrakos and Kalarrites and a number of other stone bridges, probably the most outstanding of which is the emblematic bridge of Plaka. For us, the preservation and rescue of our architectural id, mixed with our pure atmosphere, are the cornerstone of our tourism growth. They’re the hyperlink with the historical past of the place and the passport for our future. The preservation of all these components can also be an enormous obligation each for the historical past of the place and for the approaching generations.
Because the starting of this administrative interval, we’ve been systematically shifting on this context, submitting a set of proposals to the Ministry of the Inside and the competent authorities geared toward updating the institutional framework for the safety of designated conventional settlements, the monetary assist of the house owners and the creation of situations that can have an effect on positively on this path.
We’re satisfied that the preservation and highlighting of all of the above components, mixed with the optimization of the highway community and the strengthening of native manufacturing, will make our place enticing. On the identical time, with the institution and staffing of the tourism workplace, we’re shifting actively in the direction of all markets of vacationer curiosity so that we’ll quickly have a number of advantages.
How can the demographic that “burns” the mountain municipalities be handled?
Demographics have been the most important downside of our nation for many years. The situations of financial growth by means of tourism and the first sector are clearly dominant components for its de-escalation.
On the identical time, nonetheless, the strengthening of constructions, such because the “Assist at House” program, to which we’ve given explicit significance, the assist in each means of the first well being ranges and faculty items, are a precedence and our day by day concern. We’re additionally very significantly now learning the case of creating in our space the primary Faculty of Stonemasons in Greece, which is able to purpose to protect the artwork of stone, to protect our architectural heritage, but additionally to draw new folks to our space. Lastly, we strongly declare tax advantages for our residents and assist inside the framework of the profit coverage.
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