Beautiful Photos, Details of Calabria Village that is Offering People N13.6m to Move in, Nigerians Can Apply

Beautiful Photos, Details of Calabria Village that is Offering People N13.6m to Move in, Nigerians Can Apply

  • A village in Italy is set to splash the sum of N13.6 million on anyone willing to move into and settle down in it
  • The offer by the Calabria region is aimed at fixing the issue of population decline of a village with just 2,000 inhabitants at the moment
  • Aside from the juicy money slapped on interested settlers, there is a likelihood of one-off funding for a new business to be set up by the person

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Calabria region in Italy is preparing to offer persons able to relocate and settle a sum of $33,000 (N13.6 million), CNN reports.

The offer which will run over a period of three years maximum is aimed at igniting interest and opening up the sleepy village.

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Details of Calabria village where people are paid N13.6 million to settle down in
The village had witnessed a population decline Photo Credit: @explorecalabria
Source: Instagram

The move is also aimed at solving the problem of population decline that the village has faced for some years now and consequently left its inhabitants at 2,000.

The target age the area is looking out for are persons not over 40.

Conditions to fulfil before you can get the N13.6 million

Aside from mandatorily relocating to the area within 90 days of applying, an interested person must also be ready to set up a business or take preexisting offers as required by the village.

A Regional Councillor Gianluca Gallo has stated while speaking to CNN that there may be a one-off support funding for the launch of a new commercial activity.

He said:

"We're honing the technical details, the exact monthly amount and duration of the funds, and whether to include also slightly larger villages with up to 3,000 residents.
"We've had so far a huge interest from villages and hopefully, if this first scheme works, more are likely to follow in coming years."

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Luxury Launches highlights the towns involved in this scheme of relocation to include Aieta, Albidonia, Bova, Caccuri, Civita, Samo and Precacore, Sant’Agata del Bianco, San Donato di Ninea and Santa Severina.

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Lady builds village that helps 'prolong' life

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a woman had built a village that helps people 'prolong' their lives.

The 7-bungalow beautiful village comes with a fish pond, swimming pool, two meeting rooms, a restaurant amongst other interesting attractions for adult users and children alike.

Ige who described the ecovillage as her gift from the Coronavirus lockdown said the village was built to preserve the environment.

As the name implies and from the images she made available, the building is uniquely designed to cut down on activities that pollute the environment and generates its own electricity.

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