Received Financial Incentives and Presidential Institutional Commendation

Daegu City Hall.

Daegu City Hall.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-ho] Daegu City announced on the 24th that it was selected as the best institution in the '2020 Local Government Innovation Evaluation' hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. With this, Daegu City has had the honor of being selected as an 'excellent institution' in the local government innovation evaluation for three consecutive years.


The Ministry of the Interior and Safety has annually selected outstanding local governments that have created innovative results felt by residents through participation and trust among 243 local governments nationwide. Especially this year, a public recruitment of the national evaluation group was conducted, and the evaluation was carried out together with an expert evaluation group.


Daegu City introduced cases such as ▲creating innovative results through institutionalization of personnel, organization, and reward systems ▲selecting the site for the new city hall through citizen public discussion ▲presenting the K-quarantine model standard ▲establishing an integrated library hub system, receiving high praise from the evaluation group.


With this excellent institution selection, Daegu City, along with Dalseo-gu and Dalseong-gun, achieved the great success of being selected as an excellent institution in the innovation evaluation for three consecutive years. As a result of this selection, Daegu City will receive financial incentives and a presidential institutional citation.



Mayor Kwon Young-jin of Daegu said, "The power to lead change and innovation comes from urgency," and pledged, "We will continuously pursue the tasks of change and innovation to overcome the crisis caused by COVID-19 and create new hope for the region."


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