Suwon City Produces and Publishes Card News Featuring Exemplary Cases of Proactive Administration

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Suwon City in Gyeonggi Province has created card news featuring excellent proactive administrative cases and made it available on its website.

On the 11th, Suwon City announced that it produced 'card news' that allows a quick overview of outstanding proactive administrative cases, including 'Nationwide First! Establishment of Smart Safety Service to Prevent Drowsy Driving Accidents on Metropolitan Buses,' and posted it on the Suwon City website.

The posted card news can be viewed by clicking 'Information Disclosure/Open' at the top of the homepage, then accessing the 'Regulatory ReformㆍProactive Administration → Proactive Administration Notices' board. It introduces nine excellent cases, including six proactive administration cases and three regulatory reform cases.

The excellent proactive administration cases include ▲Nationwide First! Establishment of Smart Safety Service to Prevent Drowsy Driving Accidents on Metropolitan Buses (building an early response system for drowsy driving using information and communication technology) ▲Nationwide First! Law School Legal Assistant Workforce Training Project (customized employment linkage in cooperation with Ajou University Law School) ▲Suwon City’s first operation! Resolving blind spots in elementary school after-school care (establishment of school care centers at Suwon Elementary School), among others.

Additionally, there are ▲Reducing carbon emissions with eco-friendly hydrogen electric vehicles (construction of a hydrogen charging station in Yeongtong, Suwon) ▲First implementation in the metropolitan area of eco-friendly management ESG (introduction of eco-friendly condolence wreaths at Yeonhwajang Funeral Hall in Suwon) ▲Nationwide First! Reducing greenhouse gases by collecting sunlight at public bus garages (installation of a large-capacity solar power plant at Dongbu Public Bus Garage), etc.

The excellent regulatory reform cases include ▲Resolving inconveniences in the hiring process of foreign workers by companies (shortening the approval period for changing the workplace of foreign workers from 14 days to within 7 days) ▲Improvement of working environment at construction sites nationwide through legal amendments (expanding the use of fire-resistant materials from some finishing materials to all finishing materials) ▲Relaxation of air emission facility regulations (allowing agents to submit measurement results of specific air pollutants), among others.

Cho Cheong-sik, Suwon City’s First Deputy Mayor, said, "We created easy-to-understand card news to widely publicize the excellent proactive administrative cases promoted last year," adding, "We will continue to strive to spread proactive administration that citizens can feel."

Suwon City is currently implementing the '2022 Proactive Administration Execution Plan,' aiming for 'pleasant changes with citizens smiling brightly' this year. The execution plan consists of 27 tasks across five areas, including 'Proactive Administration Promotion System and Capacity Building,' and 11 key tasks.

Proactive administration is the opposite concept of passive administration and refers to public officials actively handling tasks based on creativity and expertise for the public interest, such as improving unreasonable regulations.

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