Boseong-gun Secures Total National Budget of 253.7 Billion Won for Major Projects Next Year

168 Billion KRW for Population Extinction Response Project, 7 Billion KRW for Beolgyo Yeojaman Mudflat Restoration

46 Billion KRW Secured for Yongsan-Jangsu Rural Sewage System Maintenance

[Boseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Cheon-seok] Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that it has secured a total project cost of 253.7 billion KRW for life-oriented pending issues linked to government policies in 2023 to promote "Uninterrupted Boseong Development."

To secure sustainable growth engines and realize "Boseong Running Again 3·6·5," Boseong-gun, led by County Governor Kim Cheol-woo, has made continuous efforts over the past year by frequently visiting central government ministries and the National Assembly to analyze and explain the logic, advantages, and effectiveness of the projects.

Boseong-gun expects that securing this national funding will also contribute to preventing regional population outflow and fully demonstrate synergy with existing projects, serving as a stepping stone for balanced development by region.

In particular, with the project costs secured for the electrification of the Gyeongjeon Line (Gwangju Songjeong → Boseong), which will open the era of 10 million tourists, and the Namhae Express Railway (Mokpo → Boseong), Boseong-gun is expected to emerge as the center of transportation and cultural tourism on the southern coast.

The major projects secured in 2023 with total project costs include ▲Beolgyo mudflat restoration 7 billion KRW ▲Marine protected area management 8.7 billion KRW ▲Nationally designated cultural heritage repair and maintenance 2.2 billion KRW ▲Waste treatment facility expansion 3 billion KRW ▲Population extinction response project 16.8 billion KRW ▲National Road No. 27 expansion between Beolgyo and Juam 28.7 billion KRW ▲High-speed electrification of the Gyeongjeon Line 108.4 billion KRW ▲Boseong-Imseong-ri railway construction 35.4 billion KRW ▲Gunong Yeongcheon rural sewage maintenance 5.2 billion KRW ▲Hoecheon district pipeline maintenance 12.3 billion KRW ▲Boseong pipeline maintenance phase 2 10.5 billion KRW ▲Gyeombaek Yongsan-Jangsu rural sewage maintenance 4.6 billion KRW ▲Livestock manure public treatment facility supplementation 0.3 billion KRW ▲Taebaek Mountain Range literary tour road construction 5 billion KRW ▲Basic living environment creation projects (Gyeombaek, Wi-eo, Joseong) 5.6 billion KRW, among others.

County Governor Kim Cheol-woo said, "I have instructed to discover new national funding projects for 2024, and I ask everyone to do their best by confirming preliminary administrative procedures, reviewing government policy directions, verifying legal grounds, continuously visiting central government ministries, and explaining the discovered projects during the project discovery process."

Boseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Cheon-seok hss79@asiae.co.kr

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