Goheung-gun Holds Report Meeting on Population Policies and Discovery of New Policies for 2023

‘Establishing a Foothold to Realize the Vision of Building a 100,000 Population Base in Goheung After 10 Years’

[Goheung=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Shim Jeong-woo] Jeonnam Goheung-gun (Governor Gong Young-min) held a 2023 major business new policy discovery briefing session on the 17th, focusing on increasing the population to realize the Goheung vision of "Establishing a foundation for a population of 100,000 in Goheung in 10 years."

The briefing session was held under the chairmanship of Governor Gong Young-min, and after reporting on 94 newly discovered policies additionally identified by each department head, the population-related policies distributed across each department were discussed together.

Major new policies include ▲promotion of designation as a customized special county ▲Four Seasons Healing Food Festa ▲installation and operation of the "Citizen Impression Call Center" ▲creation of a 'Lavender' experience theme park ▲establishment of a drone demonstration city, and together with the 150 policies discovered during the 2023 major business plan report, a total of 244 new policies have been prepared.

The discussion on population policies was prepared to establish a consistent and efficient population policy direction through interdepartmental communication, providing an opportunity for all employees to share and discuss population increase policies distributed across departments.

In particular, it was discussed that all policies of Goheung-gun will be reorganized into population increase policies focusing on improving residential conditions, creating jobs, and increasing actual income, and based on this, the next year's business plan will be continuously revised and supplemented until the end of this year.

Governor Gong Young-min of Goheung-gun emphasized, "Population is the competitiveness of the region," and added, "Since various policies for Goheung's change and development, including large-scale projects, have been prepared in the business plan, we will thoroughly prepare to promptly carry out the preliminary procedures and start immediately."

Meanwhile, the 8th term of Goheung-gun's elected government is concentrating all administrative power on increasing the population, and to secure resources for this, it is continuously conducting visits to central government departments and the National Assembly. The discovery of national treasury proposal projects for 2024 has also been initiated early, and from the beginning of next year, efforts to secure national funds will be intensified.

Goheung=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Shim Jeong-woo hss79@asiae.co.kr

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