Jindo-gun Selected 3 Districts for Drainage Improvement Project... 33.4 Billion KRW in National Funding Allocated
Promoting Stable Farming by Preventing Flood Damage... Project Completion Scheduled for 2023
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Hyun] Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do announced on the 8th that three districts?Uisin, Gogeun, and Gunnae?were selected for the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs' 'Drainage Improvement Project,' securing 33.4 billion KRW in national funding.
The drainage improvement project, fully funded by the national government, is aimed at preventing disasters by installing drainage pumps and drainage channels in low-lying farmland areas of 50 hectares or more that frequently experience flooding.
The three districts selected for this project plan to implement the drainage improvement project by 2023 with an investment of 33.4 billion KRW in national funds.
As newly initiated districts, Gogeun District (292 hectares) and Uisin District (137 hectares) will receive a total of 23.4 billion KRW?15 billion KRW and 8.4 billion KRW respectively?invested annually. The Jindo branch of the Korea Rural Community Corporation will begin detailed design work in the second half of the year, aiming to start construction next year.
Gunnae District, selected as a basic survey district, will invest a total project cost of 10 billion KRW in 100 hectares of reclaimed land and its hinterland. After establishing a basic plan, Jindo-gun will proceed with the project.
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A representative from the Construction and Transportation Department of Jindo-gun stated, "This is the result of close cooperation with the Jindo branch of the Korea Rural Community Corporation and joint efforts such as visits and proposals to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to resolve the flooding damage to farmland, which has been a long-standing demand of residents. From the early stages of the project, we will actively collect residents' opinions to alleviate the inconvenience caused by farmland flooding."
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