Sinan-gun, Excellence in Resident Capacity Evaluation of Basic Local Governments in Gwangju and Jeonnam

Gwangju·Jeonnam Residents' Capacity Evaluation 1st Place, Administrative Service Evaluation 3rd Place

[Sinan＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-kyung] Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do, achieved excellent results in the recent evaluation of resident capacity and administrative services of basic local governments in Gwangju and Jeonnam.

This survey was conducted and announced by KBC Gwangju Broadcasting and the Graduate School of Policy at Chonnam National University, targeting 27 basic local governments in Gwangju and Jeonnam to gather opinions from local residents.

The resident capacity evaluation consists of three categories: the head of the local government, the local council, and public officials' capabilities. Sinan-gun ranked first in the overall score and dominated first place in all detailed categories.

Looking at the top local governments in the comprehensive capacity evaluation scores, Sinan-gun ranked first with 6.14 points, followed by Boseong-gun in second place, and Yeonggwang-gun in third, with Hampyeong-gun and Haenam-gun following.

In the detailed category of the head of local government evaluation, Sinan-gun ranked first with 6.14 points, Boseong-gun second with 3.49 points, and Yeonggwang-gun third with 2.98 points.

In the public officials evaluation, Sinan-gun took first place, Yeonggwang-gun second, and Gwangju Seo-gu third. In the local council evaluation, Sinan-gun also ranked first, followed by Hampyeong-gun in second and Yeongam-gun in third.

Additionally, in the administrative services section, which evaluated seven categories including welfare, safety, jobs, cultural tourism, education, informatization, and integrity, Sinan-gun scored 4.48 points overall, ranking third overall.

Meanwhile, Sinan-gun analyzed that this achievement was due to various distinctive resident-tailored policies that have shown visible results, such as Purple Island being selected as the UN's world's best tourism village, the nationwide first resident profit-sharing system utilizing renewable energy, one island one museum, and islands blooming flowers in all four seasons.

Sinan = Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-kyung (gabrielw@asiae.co.kr)

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