EVROS REGIONAL DEVT.

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The project consists of: (A) Agriculture; (1) construction of flood protection works; (2) installation of about 75 tubewells, pipes, hydrants, mobile sprinklers, together with related roads, drains, and power transmission lines for irrigation; (3) construction of about 285 km of main and access forestry roads and three residences for forest workers, provision of three buses, and reforestation; (4) provision of vehicles for the extension and veterinary services and equipment for an agricultural field research station; (B) Industry: Extension of the sugarbeet processing capacity of HSI's Orestias sugar factory; (C) Roads: (1) construction of about 50 km of paved connection roads; (2) construction of about 250 km of gravel rural roads; (3) supply of road maintenance equipment; (D) Education: construction and equipping of a technical lycee and vocational secondary school; (E) Community Facilities; (F) Establishment of the Evros Project Office; and (G) Studies and Pilot Projects.