Friday, March 28, 2014

Mrs. Elmira Nikolova is the new chairman of the Chitalishte "Drastar - 2012"

At a meeting on March 27, 2014, the general meeting board of the Chitalishte "Drastar-2012" elected a new chairman - Mrs Elmira Nikolova. She was a member of the management board so far.
The former president Mr Darin Boev withdrew for personal reasons.  
 
Also on March, 27, the Silistra Municipal Council voted for two important decisions about
Chitalishte "Drastar-2012" according to the Law for Chitaliste's:

# approved to give rights for use of 568 square meters of public building intended for cultural and social activities for a period of 3 years; and

# approved to give rights for use of agricultural land with total area of ​​4,6 ha for a period of ten years;The demands of "Drastar-2012" to the Municipal Council lasted about an year ago.

Monday, March 3, 2014

MARCH 3rd – BULGARIA’s NATIONAL HOLIDAY - LIBERATION DAY

Today Bulgaria marks the 136th anniversary of its Liberation from the five centuries of Ottoman rule, also referred to as the date of the creation of the Third Bulgarian Tsardom. March 3 is a National Holiday for Bulgaria and it was declared as such in 1978. On this day, in 1878, Russia and the Ottoman empire signed a preliminary peace treaty in San Stefano, a small village near Istanbul.
The Peace Treaty of San Stefano puts an end to the Russian – Turkish war and brings Bulgaria back on the political map. 

Happy Liberation Day!

Saturday, February 1, 2014

The Silistra Municipal council approved the 2014 annual working programs and subsidies for the chitalishte associations in the region

On January, 30th, 2014, the Silistra Municipal council approved the 2014 annual working programs and subsidies for all the chitalishte’ associations in Silistra region.

Тwo important decisions for the development of Chitalishte's associations during 2014 were taken on January, 30th, 2014 by the Silistra Municipal Council. There was approved the annual working programs for the development of Chitalishte' associations as required by the Law of Chitalishtes. Pursuant to Art. 21, paragraph 1, item 23 of the Law on Local Self-Government and Local Administration in connection with Art. 26a , paragraph 1 of the Law on Chitalishtes, each association submitted its own annual working plan to the Municipality. Based on the proposals of the individual centers the Municipality prepared the annual working program for the development of all of the Chitalishtes.
The next decision concerns the municipal budget - most important tool for making and implementation the local authority policies . In 2014 all the 23 chitalishte' associations in Silistra region will have up to BGN 320 000 (about EUR 160 000) subsidies  in disposal for different community activities. The money come only from the state budget. No any financing from the Municipal budget in 2014. 
The "Drastar-2012" chitalishte received BGN 6400 subsidies for activities in 2014 (about EUR 3 200). The highest the subsidies were distributed to the "Dorostol-1870" Chitalishte from Silistra town (EUR 59 000). The lowest budget were taken for 3 associations - BGN 800 (EUR 400) each.