The second field visit to the Bezdan lock and Sebesfok sluice within the “The complex water management development of the area of the Baja-Bezdan Canal – BABECA” project

Within the framework of the “The complex water management development of the area of the Baja-Bezdan Canal – BABECA” project, there was the second field visit to the Bezdan lock and Sebesfok sluice on 19 April 2018, in which the project team members of the PWMC “Vode Vojvodine” Novi Sad and European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina participated.

 

The goal of the visit was to assess the condition of the facilities, whereas the experts of the PWMC “Vode Vojvodine” Novi Sad presented the project activities and works to be performed at those sites to revitalise them.

“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.