Field visit within the BABECA project

Within the framework of the “The complex water management development of the area of the Baja-Bezdan Canal (BABECA)” project, a field visit to the Bezdan lock and Šebesfok lock and sluice was held on 23 August 2019 to assess the situation in the field and the progress of works being executed at the sites so as to revitalise them during the project.  The participants in the field visit were members of the project team of the Lower Danube Valley Water Directorate, PWMC “Vode Vojvodine” Novi Sad and the European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina.

“The complex water management development of the area of the Baja-Bezdan Canal – BABECA” strategic project, which was approved for funding under the Interreg IPA Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Hungary-Serbia, with the overall amount of allocated funding EUR 8,699,537.91, of which the amount of the EU (IPA) contribution is EUR 7,394,607.21, is aimed at improving the cross-border water management and risk prevention systems. The project is being implemented jointly by the Lower Danube Valley Water Directorate, PWMC “Vode Vojvodine, and European Affairs Fund of Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.