The Rural Development Programme supports the development of irrigation

The call for proposals to support irrigation development was published by the Rural Development Programme (VP) – the Prime Minister's Office told MTI on Wednesday.

According to the information thanks to the successful negotiation of the Hungarian government and the European Commission, a multiple amount is available to increase the irrigated areas, compared to the previous amount. The entire amount is 49.5 billion HUF.

The proposals can be submitted on the website www.mvh.gov.hu between 6 July 2016 and 6 July 2018 electronically. More details can be found at www.szechenyi2020.hu. (MTI)