“What Do Residents Wish for in the Songpa Dullegil?”... 2 Million Won Prize

Creative Idea Submissions Open Until June 30... "Reflecting Local Residents' Dreams and Wishes Through Communication"

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Songpa-gu (Mayor Park Seong-su) is publicly collecting ideas from local residents to revitalize the Songpa Dullegil until June 30.

Songpa Dullegil is a 21km circular ecological walking trail that connects four waterways surrounding Songpa-gu: Seongnaecheon, Jangjicheon, Tancheon, and the Han River.

Songpa-gu is developing Songpa Dullegil as a key project of the 7th elected administration to become a renowned destination for walking tourism.

The theme of this contest is "What kind of Songpa Dullegil do residents want?"

Ideas are being solicited in three categories: △ improvements such as the Seongnaecheon pedestrian tunnel and under the Geoyeo overpass △ proposals for unique spaces exclusive to Songpa Dullegil △ other ideas related to Songpa Dullegil.

Songpa-gu explained that they aim to discover ideas to make Songpa Dullegil distinct from other walking trails by creating fun and unique spaces.

Additionally, they added that they want to provide opportunities for participation and communication to reflect the dreams and wishes of local residents while developing Songpa Dullegil.

Anyone interested in the development of Songpa can participate in this contest.

Submissions can be made online through the Songpa-gu Office website, the National Petition System, or the National Idea Box. Alternatively, idea proposal forms can be submitted in person or by mail to the Innovation City Planning Division of Songpa-gu Office.

Ideas will be accepted until the end of June, followed by a preliminary review at a working-level meeting in July, and a final evaluation at the end of July.

Outstanding proposals will be awarded Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Encouragement prizes, with prize money ranging from 2 million KRW to 1 million KRW, 500,000 KRW, and 200,000 KRW respectively.

A total of 4.8 million KRW has been allocated for the prize money of this contest. Inquiries can be made to the Innovation City Planning Division of Songpa-gu Office.

Mayor Park Seong-su of Songpa-gu said, “We will gather diverse opinions through communication and have local residents directly participate in creating Songpa Dullegil together,” adding, “We ask for active interest and participation for this purpose.”

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