The general objective of the project is to increase the economic growth of the balenoclimateric tourist resort “Baile Turda”, the area in economic decline, but with a valuable tourist potential, in order to increase the attractiveness of the tourist area, the number of tourists interested in both health and leisure tourism and the increase of the average number of employees in the tourist resort. The project meets the general objective of the Regional Operational Programme of “increasing economic competitiveness and improving the living conditions of local and regional communities by supporting the development of the business environment, infrastructure conditions and services, ensuring a sustainable development of the regions, capable of efficiently managing resources, exploiting their potential for innovation and assimilation of technological progress”, by developing the physical infrastructure necessary to enhance the natural resources of Baile Turda, increasing the attractiveness of the tourist area, attracting as many tourists as possible, thus contributing to increasing the economic competitiveness of the area, improving the living conditions of the community in the area, increasing the favorable employment of the workforce. The project, through its general objective and specific objectives, contributes to achieving the specific objective of Priority Axis 7 – Diversification of local economies through sustainable tourism development, Investment Priority 7.1 – Supporting employment-friendly growth by developing endogenous potential as part of a territorial strategy for certain areas, including the reconversion of declining industrial regions, as well as increasing accessibility and development of specific natural and cultural resources (Investments in tourism infrastructure). Also, the project, through the activities foreseen, contributes to the achievement of thematic objective 8 – Promoting sustainable and quality employment and supporting labour mobility.