Damyang-gun Receives Minister of Strategy and Finance Award in Statistical Survey Agency Category

High Praise for Damyang-gun's Agricultural Survey Statistics Development, the First Among Local Governments

[Damyang=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] On the 9th, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that it received the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Award in the institution category for excellence in statistical survey work in 2021.

The award for excellence in statistical survey work is given to institutions and individuals who contributed to large-scale national statistical surveys conducted by Statistics Korea, such as the 2020 Population and Housing Census, the Agricultural, Forestry and Fisheries Census, and the 2021 Economic Census.

Last year, the county successfully completed the Agricultural, Forestry and Fisheries Census targeting 6,524 households, and was highly evaluated for contributing to the development of national statistics by developing and conducting the first-ever 'Damyang-gun Agricultural Status Survey' statistics among local governments.

In addition, in the outstanding personnel category, three public officials including Son Hwayeon, a staff member of the Autonomous Administration Division, and nine statistical survey personnel received the Minister of Strategy and Finance Award, and two statistical survey personnel received the Commissioner of Statistics Korea Award.

County Governor Choi Hyungsik said, “We will continue to contribute to improving the quality of life of residents through scientific and efficient policy establishment based on statistical surveys reflecting local conditions, and do our best to realize statistical administration.”

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