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The LAG submitted changes to the strategy
News, 07-09-2021

After receiving additional funding for the transition period, the LAG added new funds to the Rokiškis Rural Strategy 2014-2020 private business areas. The amendment has been submitted to the Agency for approval. Additional funding will also have to be defended in the project selection committee of the Ministry of Agriculture. With additional funds, the scope of the strategy increased to 2 million. 532 thousand 680 Eur, the implementation period of the strategy until 2025 will be extended by two years of September 1.

The assembly phase of the VIII site projects begins
News, 30-08-2021

During the 8th stage of local projects for the implementation of the Rokiškis Rural Strategy 2014-2020, applications are collected according to the measures:

1. Activity “Support for investments in social, cultural, active leisure, tourism infrastructure and services organized by combining local volunteer initiatives” of the measure “Basic services and village renewal” (code No. LEADER-19.2-SAVA-5.1)

2. Measure "Support for the creation and development of social business" of the measure "NGO creation and development of social business" (code LEADER-19.2-SAVA-1.1)

EUR 193 010.00 is allocated for the invitation basket. The basket is financed by the EAFRD and the state budget of the Republic of Lithuania.

Invitation documents (click here).

The most relevant goals of sustainable development were chosen at the community meeting
News, 02-09-2021

At the community celebration "Only Together We Succeed in Traditional Storks" on August 21, one of the aims of the celebration was to encourage participants to reflect on and select key issues for the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

A representative of Rokiškis LAG was elected to the LAG Board
News, 30-08-2021

August 30 The general election meeting of the network of local action groups took place in Raudondvaris. During the meeting, the new statutes of the LAG were approved, and Kristina Švedaitė, the chairwoman of the LAG (Kaunas district LAG), was elected “newly” and continues her intensive activities. A new LAG board has also been elected, with Raimonda Stankevičiūtė - Vilimienė, the head of the administration of the Rokiškis District Local Action Group, for this term.

LAG Board from left: Algirdas Pečiulis (Chairman of Plungė District LAG); Raimonda Damulienė (Chairwoman of the LAG “Pajūrio Kraštas”); Violeta Jankauskienė (Chairwoman of Vilnius District LAG); Ligita Smagurauskienė (Ignalina District LAG LPS Administration Manager); Ligita Kazlauskienė (Chairwoman of the LAG Pagėgiai Region); Vida Vrubliauskienė (Alytus District LAG LPS Administration Manager); Chairwoman of the LAG Kristina Švedaitė (Chairwoman of Kaunas District LAG); Aida Rubel (Akmenė District LAG Chair, Project Manager and Public Relations Specialist); Kristina Mačiokienė (Chairwoman of Sūduva LAG); Raimonda Stankevičiūtė - Vilimienė (Rokiškis District LAG LPS Administration Manager). Photo by Milda Ulevičienė

Report "Challenges of Social Business and Public Service Provision NGOs. Experiences and Insights of Panevėžys County" (click here)

Comunity

Golgotos kelias: a traditional bicycle ride

On May 21st a traditional bicycle ride is being organized to celebrate the day of honoring the partisans, the army and th society day. This year's march will be dedicated to the history of the Lithuanian partisans who operated in the Šimonys forest.

Applications for AKKA competition until the end of April

Applications for the 2023 selection competition of examples of good projects of the Lithuanian rural development 2014-2020 program "Future village developers 2023" must be submitted by April 30th.

Only completed projects that have been implemented without violations, have not been subject to sanctions and have achieved all the monitoring indicators provided for in the project application can be submitted to the tender.

Executors of eligible projects who wish to participate in the Good Project Examples competition must complete the "Good Project Example Form"

for more information - click here

Events in memory of Antanas Strazdas

On April 3rd-29th, events are held in Kamajai in memory of Antanas Strazdas "Ei, tu tu tu Strazdelis, tujei mandras paukštelis".

Community initiatives - in the participatory budget

40,000 Euros are provided in the budget of the municipality of Rokiškis district for the participating budget: 20,000 Euros to implement district projects and 20,000 Euros for city projects. The purpose of financing community initiatives aimed at improving the living environment, project finansating idea is to increase the opportunities of citizens to be included in the formation of the municipal budget.

The applicant can be any resident who has declared their place of residence in the municipality of Rokiškis district, who is at least 16 years old, and who has collected 20 signatures of residents who have declared their place of residence in the district, supporting the idea.

Proposals for project ideas are being accepted until 2023 March 14th at the Rokiškis district municipality administration (Respublikos g. 94, Rokiškis) and electronically (e-mail: savivaldybe@rokiskis.lt).

The value of the project implementation is up to 20,000 Euros.

More information can be found here

Flag of the Gediminas Tower for Pandėlys Gymnasium

On January 1st, during the Lithuanian Flag Day remembering ceremony, the national flag that was hanging at the Gediminas Tower was handed over to the Pandėlys Gymnasium of Rokiškis district for public spirit nurturing, - the Ministry of National Defense reported.

The tradition of handing over the flag of the Gediminas Castle tower to one of the Lithuanian schools has existed since 2005.

L. Sadauskienė – the president of Rokiškis business club

Just before Christmas, Laimutė Sadauskienė, a long-time member of the board of the Rokiškis district local activity group, owner of a bakery company, and an active public figure, became the president of the Rokiškis business club.

L.Sadauskienė is counting her personal business achievements with the medals of šakotis, sweet mushrooms and other baked goods from various national and international exhibitions. Her activities are also important in the LAG of Rokiškis district - L. Sadauskienė has been sharing her experience with NGOs almost since the beginning of the LAG, she joined in 2009. L. Sadauskienė's company is often mentioned by non-governmental organizations for its patronage tradition.

A virtual exhibition for the centenary of the artist

The Lithuanian Literature and Art Archive has prepared a virtual exhibition to commemorate the centeruy of the birth of a talented artist from Rokiškis region, Aleknos, Juzefa Pajuta (Jutos) Čeičytės (1922 - 2022), repost the portal alkas.lt.