'' From Alto Adige support for smaller lifts in the country

"It is in most cases and within easy reach of ski lifts nearby countries - said the president Luis Durnwalder - therefore an ideal place for children to learn to ski''''. the light of this assessment, the Provincial Government considers it important to maintain these small plants, which often have to deal with significant problems with regard to financial management.'''' The Province - said the president of South Tyrol - continue in its policy of support for investments for the construction, overhaul and maintenance of the facilities.''''

In accordance with European directives the council has approved a special funding in support of a dozen small plants scattered around the'' Alto Adige is a maximum support of 200 thousand euros, of which qualify in three years, with a contribution of up to 70% of costs incurred. Local governments will also manage the funds to buy materials discarded from other locations.