Best of Gimhae City Administration Released... Citizens Announce 'Top 10 of the Year'

Gimhae City Hall.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] On the 29th, Gimhae City in Gyeongnam announced the 'Top 10 Gimhae City Policies of 2021' that resonated with citizens among this year's policies.

Gimhae City conducted an internal review of 42 policies submitted by each department. Ten policies were finally selected through a survey involving citizens and public officials.

Among the top 10 policies that shone this year, the establishment of the Hwapocheon Wetland Conservation Management Center and the application for Ramsar Wetland registration stood out. The '2030 Together Green Sustainable Environmental City Gimhae,' which attracted citizens' interest through the operation of the Gimhae Sustainable Development University, was also selected.

Also highlighted were the recruitment of 25,434 Zero Pay affiliated stores and the issuance of 102 billion KRW in local love gift certificates, which helped the local economy recover, known as the 'Gimhae Love Gift Certificate.' The 'Jangyu Nuri-gil Creation Project,' which created a trail connecting 13.5 km of river maintenance sections including Yulha Stream, Daecheong Stream, and Joman River, was also included.

The 'Designation of Gyeongnam-Gaya Cultural Area as the First Legal Cultural City in the Field of History and Tradition,' which established a new framework for cultural and artistic policies; the establishment of infrastructure for medical device safety testing and certification; the creation of a smart sensing unit demonstration platform; and the future car technology sharing network platform, leading future industries under the 'Gimhae City Future Strategy Projects in Bio-Life, Sensing Units, and Future Cars' were also included.

The youth-exclusive platform 'Gimhae Youth Daom,' which strengthens youth self-reliance capabilities, supports employment and entrepreneurship, and provides various cultural and artistic activities, was also evaluated.

The 'Rural Agreement Pilot Project,' which creates a living SOC complex in Saengnim, Sangdong, and Daedong-myeon, and the 'National Healing Agriculture Expansion Center Attraction,' which will be a vanguard for spreading healing agriculture in the Bonsan-ri area of Jinyeong-eup, were also on the list.

The nation's first wireless charging public electric bicycle rental project, the 'Tago Gaya Service,' and the 'UNICEF Child-Friendly City Certification,' recognized by international organizations as a city with an environment where children under 18 can live healthily and happily, were included.

A city official said, "Despite difficult conditions this year, citizens' interest and staff efforts led many projects," adding, "In addition to the selected policies, we will steadily promote various policies without delay."

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