Shinan-gun Implements Various Support Policies to Attract Youth and Urban Residents

2021 Sinan-gun Return-to-Village Support Guidebook Production and Promotion

A 2021 Sinan-gun Return-to-Countryside Support Guidebook is being produced and promoted to attract young people and urban residents. (Photo by Sinan-gun)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Sinan County, Jeollanam-do (County Governor Park Woo-ryang) announced on the 11th that it is carrying out various population policy support projects such as sharing profits (dividends) from renewable energy development, returning to farming, fishing, and rural living, distribution of agricultural and marine products, marriage, pregnancy, childbirth, jobs, education, multicultural families, elderly life, and transportation support.

Accordingly, they are producing and promoting the 2021 Sinan County Rural Return Support Guidebook to attract youth and urban residents.

This year, Sinan County organized 98 policy projects related to rural return (population policy) into 10 categories for easy viewing at a glance, allowing not only residents but also urban residents preparing for farming, fishing, and rural living to easily find the policies they need and receive benefits.

In the renewable energy sector, it includes rights related to local residents' participation shares in renewable energy; in the farming and rural living sector, 24 projects such as settlement incentive support for new farmers; in the fishing and rural living sector, 12 projects including youth fishing boat rental business; in the agricultural and marine product distribution sector, support for direct transaction delivery fees for agricultural and marine specialties; in the marriage, pregnancy, and childbirth sector, 27 projects including childbirth incentive support; and in the job sector, 6 projects such as support for community jobs.

Additionally, in the education sector, 7 projects including Sinan County talent development scholarship support; in the multicultural family sector, 4 projects including nationality acquisition fees and congratulatory support for marriage immigrants; in the comfortable and happy elderly life sector, 9 projects including island village life school operation and elderly walking aid vehicle support; and in the transportation support sector, 7 projects including nighttime operation by region and bus public operation system are included.

The county plans to actively promote the guidebook by placing it in the county office civil service department, county health center, town and township civil service offices, agricultural technology center branch offices, related agencies within the jurisdiction, and multi-use gathering places, targeting not only residents but also prospective Sinan residents considering relocation.

County Governor Park Woo-ryang said, “We are promoting population policies in various fields to make Sinan County a place where youth and urban residents want to return and live,” and added, “We will continue to discover and implement new policies that residents and new farmers, fishers, and rural returnees can truly feel.”

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