Wando-gun Provides Heating Cost Support for Vulnerable Groups... 1,606 Households Receive 200,000 Won Each

Jeonnam Province and Joint Preliminary Budget of 300 Million Won Invested

[Wando＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil] Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Shin Woo-cheol) announced on the 6th that it has jointly invested 328 million KRW in contingency funds with Jeollanam-do to support heating costs for vulnerable groups suffering from double hardships due to the ongoing cold wave and soaring heating expenses.

Wando County Office Building Exterior
[Photo by Wando County]

The support targets were elderly living alone receiving customized elderly care services and single-parent families, providing 200,000 KRW per household to a total of 1,606 households.

Governor Shin Woo-cheol said, "I hope that vulnerable groups will not be left out and can spend a warm winter," adding, "We will continue to do our best to implement meticulous welfare administration."

Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil ckp6737@asiae.co.kr

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