Miryang City Selected as Excellent City in City-County Joint Evaluation... Secures 120 Million KRW Financial Incentive

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] On the 24th, Miryang City in Gyeongnam announced that it was selected as an excellent city division in the 2021 Gyeongsangnam-do City and County Major Work Joint Evaluation.

The city and county joint evaluation compares the overall administrative achievements carried out by the 18 cities and counties in Gyeongnam Province during 2020 to assess the competitiveness of local governments, serving as an important indicator for comprehensively judging the administrative capabilities of local governments.

This evaluation was conducted in three areas: 92 quantitative evaluations, 33 qualitative evaluations, and for the first time this year, the Gyeongsangnam-do residents' empathy excellent case evaluation, where residents directly select outstanding administrative cases closely related to daily life.

The city achieved 79 out of 92 quantitative evaluation indicators, ranking 2nd in the city division with an achievement rate of 85.9%. In the qualitative evaluation, it ranked 5th, and among the 10 resident empathy excellent cases in the city division, two were selected: "Excellent Case of Wood Utilization for Revitalizing the Wood Industry (Got Resin from Charcoal)" and "Excellent Case of Public Works Opening and Utilization Support (Living Miryang Arirang, Together Miryang Arirang)." As a result, the city secured a financial incentive of 120 million KRW.

Mayor Park Il-ho said, "This year as well, all public officials will work harder to provide the best administrative services that citizens can feel and be satisfied with."

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