ZAGREB, 8 Feb 2022 - An HRK 97 million agreement on the reconstruction of a state road and the construction of the wastewater system in the town of Sveti Ivan Žabno was signed in that northeastern Croatian town on Tuesday.
Mayor Nenad Bošnjak hailed the investment, and said that this was a historic day for the community that will get renovated road infrastructure and new wastewater infrastructure.
The state-run Hrvatske Ceste road operator will invest HRK 57 million in this project.
The director-general of the Hrvatske Vode water management company said that 550 households with 1,260 members would be connected to the sewerage.
Currently, the state authorities are implementing 60 infrastructure projects in the water management sector, and the investments are estimated at two billion euros, said Mario Šiljeg, state secretary of the economy and sustainable development ministry.
(€1 = HRK 7.52)
