How does the city and the district change?
One of these objects is the science and innovation center « Science Island », which opened its doors last year, which is especially important, as such a center has not only been in Kaunas, but throughout the country.
The modern exposition of Science Island, where you can get acquainted with how a person and the environment interact, what transport is friendly to the environment, how the human body is functioning and many more scientific fun, have already been appreciated by visitors. Particularly good feedback was due to the most modern Planetarium in the Baltic States.
In Kaunas you can see a number of projects implemented by EU funds, beautifying the city and contributing to the quality of life of the population. Kaunas State Musical Theater was updated using EU funds. In addition, a number of city schools are already using solar energy, and a kindergarten will be reconstructed on Tirkiliškių Street. It is only to be pleased that a new school will be located on Vijūkų Street.
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In addition to the freshly renovated March 11th Street Park, the settlers’ square is managed to become another oasis of rest of the townspeople.
The area is not lagging behind either
Kaunas district also intensifies EU investment and implements a variety of projects – a more beautiful environment, a promotion of tourism and expanding education infrastructure. 2021-2027. More than 36.5 million litas are expected to allocate the Kaunas district. EU funds.
« EU funds provide opportunities to modernize infrastructure, promote entrepreneurship, create high value added jobs and attract investment. This strengthens the local economy and increases the competitiveness of the district.
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Focusing on improving education infrastructure is one of the priorities of Kaunas district, because after these changes, residents want to develop in this municipality and get all the necessary services close to home, so a new school will be built in Domeikava.
Kaunas district, using EU investment, promotes tourism infrastructure, so the Nemunas will be maintained at Zapyškis, more greenery will appear in Giraitė, Domeikava and Obelynė.
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In addition, this municipality focuses on the social needs of the locals and will expand the social housing network. Infrastructure of social services for the elderly of social services will be implemented with intellectual or mental disabilities. Mobile teams will be equipped with new cars. « It is also important that the Kaunas district will improve the local health care institutions of the locals, so the quality of life will improve in one area, » said representatives of the Ministry of Finance.
Invites you to observe changes
The Ministry of Finance is conducting an information campaign called « Major Change daily » aims to present EU investment progress in recent years. Over 40 information events will take place throughout the summer in various municipalities. Don’t miss the opportunity to get to know what changes have taken place in your place of residence.
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As a reminder, Lithuania was dedicated to Lithuania 2021-2027. Almost $ 8 billion Currently, more than $ 3.4 billion has been announced by EU investment. and more than EUR 2 billion were signed for specific projects. therefore, this amount is invested in different areas of Lithuania: social security, energy security, environmental protection or innovation. One third of these investments are dedicated to the social needs of the people, the problems of unemployment and education.
In addition, $ 1.4 billion was allocated to Lithuania. Investments that will promote competitiveness, innovation, research, high added value, strengthen business and science cooperation.
Another $ 1.6 billion EUR 1 million is allocated to the regions that plan their own investment and enable communities to agree on the necessary projects that are important in the region’s strategy and vision.