Sunchang-gun, Will It Be a Stepping Stone to Improving Residential Conditions...? View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Gominhyeong] Sunchang-gun has opened a path to take a step forward in improving residential conditions.


According to the county on the 26th, the county was selected as a pilot district for the Rural Agreement promoted by the government and will receive up to 30 billion KRW in national funding over the next five years.


The Rural Agreement is a system designed for cities and counties to lead the creation of development plans for rural living areas, then sign agreements with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and jointly invest to achieve common rural policy goals.


Hwang Suk-ju, the mayor of Sunchang-gun, showed great interest in being selected for this public project and participated directly from the planning stage, preparing meticulously. As a result, they achieved the great success of being finally selected for the public project.


With this selection, the county will establish a rural living area strategic plan and revitalization plan that set various policy tasks such as expanding living SOC facilities.


After consultations with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the mayor of Sunchang-gun plan to sign an agreement in May next year and start full-scale project implementation.



Mayor Hwang Suk-ju said, “We will form a Rural Agreement Promotion Team together with the existing dedicated department to establish detailed plans through thorough analysis of the region and collection of residents' opinions.”


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