Yoo Deok-yeol, Dongdaemun-gu Mayor, Achieves 92% 'Pledge Fulfillment Rate'

Dongdaemun-gu Holds Progress Report Meeting on 7th Term Election Promises on the 6th... 92% Implementation of 92 Projects in 7 Areas

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Dongdaemun-gu (Mayor Yu Deok-yeol) held a progress report meeting on the implementation of the 7th term election pledges on the 6th at the district office's planning situation room, attended by about 40 people including Mayor Yu Deok-yeol, the deputy mayor, directors, and department heads.

At the meeting, an in-depth review was conducted on the progress of 92 projects across seven areas: ▲an economic city securing youth startups and jobs ▲an educational city nurturing hope ▲a welfare city that grows bigger the more it shares ▲a growth city leading sustainable growth ▲a cultural city becoming part of daily life ▲a more pleasant environmental city ▲and a living safety city based on resident autonomy.

Among the total 92 pledges, as of the end of January 2020, 24 projects such as the 'Construction and Operation of Baebongsan Forest Library' and 'Creation of Cheonjangsan Trail' have been completed, and 61 projects including 'Expansion of Eco-friendly Free Meals' and 'Improvement of School Meal Quality' are progressing normally.

Additionally, seven projects, including the 'Utilization of Cheongnyangni Psychiatric Hospital Site for the Establishment of 50+ Center and Welfare Facilities,' are being promoted in cooperation with related organizations and companies, and are managed as partially implemented or postponed (on hold) projects.

Out of the total 92 pledged projects, 85 have been completed or are being implemented normally, accounting for about 92%, indicating that the pledge projects are progressing as planned since the beginning of the term.

However, in-depth discussions were held to find solutions for some ongoing and postponed projects.

Mayor Yu Deok-yeol of Dongdaemun-gu, who attended the meeting, urged, “Since all the projects reported today are those desired by the residents, please make every effort to ensure their successful completion through smooth communication and systematic management.”

Based on the results of this report meeting, the district office plans to improve and supplement problems arising during project implementation and conduct quarterly progress checks to ensure that the pledged projects proceed without any setbacks through systematic management.

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