[Asia Economy (Hongseong) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] Chungnam Province has established a basic plan to respond to the 4th Industrial Revolution and will invest a total of 1.8 trillion KRW in 107 detailed projects under three major strategies.


According to the province on the 6th, the Chungnam 4th Industrial Revolution Committee announced the "Chungnam Province 4th Industrial Revolution Basic Plan" with these details the day before.


The basic plan is based on pursuing strategies such as spreading a technology-based intelligent economy, industrial innovation centered on jobs, and creating a smart living environment for residents' happiness, with core goals including ▲ increasing the residents' happiness index by 1% annually in the 4th Industrial Revolution era ▲ creating 20,000 jobs through fostering new industries and industrial transformation ▲ nurturing 30 D.N.A industry technology venture companies.


Additionally, the nine strategic tasks are set as ▲ fostering core technologies of the Digital New Deal ▲ spreading smart production systems ▲ creating an ontact environment ▲ advancing key industries through convergence ▲ fostering Green New Deal industries ▲ strengthening competitiveness of materials, parts, and equipment industries ▲ building a safe Chungnam and social safety net ▲ establishing a systematic workforce training system ▲ building a challenging startup and investment platform.


The province plans to invest a total of 1.8714 trillion KRW in related projects over the next three years.



Yang Seung-jo, Governor of Chungnam Province, said, "As the flow of the times changes moment by moment, 4th Industrial Revolution technologies will continue to evolve," adding, "The province will use the basic plan as a backbone to fill and supplement current shortcomings and brighten Chungnam's future in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution."


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