The Municipal Development Fund (MDF) of the Minsitry of Regional Development and Infrastructure (MRDI) is to begin the construction of new kidnergartens in 6 villages of Akhmeta and Sighnaghi Municipalities in Kakheti Region.

Within those projects, kindergartens to accommodate per 50 children each, will be constructed in Zemo Khalatsani and Magraani Village of Akhmeta Municipality, whereas a kindergarten, designed for 75 children will be built in Kistauri Village.

The kindergartens, each designated for 50 children, are to be constructed in Bodbiskhevi, Erisimedi and Khornabuji Villages of Sighnaghi Municipality.

Thus, the new preschools will serve 325 children in total.

The construction of the kindergartens is funded by the Government of Georgia (GOG) with a total cost of over GEL 13.7 million.

The first stage of the projects envisages revising of the detailed design documentation for the kindergartens, after which the construction will begin.

The goal of the projects is to develop preschool infrastructure in the villages of Kakheti Region, expand access to the preschool education, and create a modern, safe, and comfortable environment for children.

The Municipal Development Fund of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure continues to implement public school construction and rehabilitation projects across the country.

The Executive Director of the Municipal Development Fund, Giorgi Shonia, visited Pshaveli Public School in Telavi Municipality to review the ongoing rehabilitation works.

The rehabilitation of Pshaveli Public School is being carried out with funding from the Government of Georgia. The project is valued at GEL 7.2 million.

As part of the project, the school’s educational and administrative spaces will be renovated in accordance with modern educational standards. The heating, ventilation, and water supply systems will also be rehabilitated, and a sports ground will be constructed.

The school will be fully accessible to persons with disabilities.

The construction of football training centers in Kvareli and Telavi is actively underway. The Executive Director of the Municipal Development Fund (MDF) – Giorgi Shonia, and Deputy Executive Director of the MDF – Shota Andriadze, inspected the progress of work at the site, and familiarized themselves with the work process.

Within those projects, training stadiums with artificial turf of modern standards will be arranged in both municipalities. The fields will be designed so as to accommodate 300 spectators and will be fully equipped with modern lighting systems, administrative and support buildings, locker rooms, and restrooms for athletes.

The MDF is to build more than 50 modern technical centers and stadiums with artificial turf across the country that will significantly contribute to the promotion of sports and the creation of appropriate sports environment for the youth.

The construction of Ilia Chavchavadze Public School №1 in Kvareli City is being carried out by the Municipal Development Fund (MDF) of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia (MRDI).

Executive Director of the MDF – Giorgi Shonia, and Program Manager at the MDF – Giorgi Mikeladze, inspected the progress of construction work at the site.

The project provides for the construction of a public school of modern standards, designed for 700 students.

At present stage, the main construction work on the school building has been completed. Interior repair and finishing work is underway, as well as landscaping of the school surrounding area.

The project envisages the arrangement of classrooms in accordance with modern educational standards, and the creation of a safe, comfortable, and fully functional learning environment for students and teachers.

The school is being constructed with co-financing from the Government of Georgia (GOG) and the World Bank (WB). The project cost exceeds GEL 14.5 million.

The Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure (MRDI) is implementing two major sports infrastructure development projects in Telavi: the construction of a new football stadium, and the design of a swimming complex.

Construction is actively underway on the football stadium, designed for 300 spectators. Within the project, an artificial turf field and a lighting system will be installed, and an administrative building, locker rooms for both teams, restrooms, and auxiliary buildings will be constructed.

Construction of the football technical center began in November 2025, and is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2026. The project cost amounts to GEL 4.7 million.

Moreover, a new swimming complex is being designed in Telavi. As per the design documents, the complex includes two pools – a main pool of 30 meters long and of 25 meters wide, and a pool for children of 16 meters long and of 8 meters wide.

The complex also envisages the arrangement of stands for 200 spectators, locker rooms, showers, administrative and support facilities, a lobby, and a parking lot for 200 cars. The building will be fully accessible to people with disabilities. Once the detailed design is finalized, the necessary procedures for constructing the swimming complex will begin.

The cost of the design work for the swimming complex exceeds GEL1.035 million.

Both projects are being implemented with financial support from the Government of Georgia (GOG) and are aimed at developing sports infrastructure in Telavi and creating modern conditions for sports activities.

The Municipal Development Fund (MDF) of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia (MRDI) has completed the renovation of the square, adjacent to Vazha-Pshavela State Drama Theater in Telavi City.

The renovated square includes recreational areas, as well as public spaces. Fountains and irrigation systems have been arranged, and the areas for shops and restaurants have been assigned. At present stage, defects are being rectified. At further stage, public and recreational space, adjacent to the square is to be arranged.

The renovation of the square is part of the current urban upgrade of Telavi within the Cities and Resorts Development Program. The program envisages the renovation of tourist attractions, streets, façades and roofs of buildings, cultural heritage sites, and recreational areas in the city. The new public spaces are to be arranged and the existing ones to be developed.

Within the program, the rehabilitation of Papuashvili Brothers Str. and Balarjishvili Str. has been completed. Renovations are actively underway on Solomon Leonidze, Gvirabi, and Vachnadze Streets. The work includes repairs to overhead and underground utilities, fencing, and outdoor lighting infrastructure. The goal of that works is to improve the urban environment of the streets and to preserve and restore the historic features of Telavi City.

Moreover, construction and facing of the Wedding Hall is continuing. The program also provides for the rehabilitation-restoration of Abano Str. and so-called “Old Bathhouse”, as well as the rehabilitation of the Chess Palace and the existing art gallery.

The goal of the program is to renovate urban infrastructure, develop recreational and public spaces, improve the appearance of the cities, and strengthen their tourism potential.