Mujugun 'Nongchon Sin Hwalryeok Saeopdan' Opens in Seolcheonmyeon on the 22nd

Central Role in Advancing the Rural New Vitality Plus Project

Integrating Healing with Forest Resources... Fostering the Healing Tourism Industry

Muju-gun (Governor Hwang In-hong) is expected to fully launch the Rural New Vitality Plus Project, which was attracted through an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

According to Muju-gun on the 22nd, the Muju-gun New Vitality Plus Project Group (Incorporated Association) was opened at the ecological forest research building in Seolcheon-myeon on the same day. The project group is expected to play a central role in promoting the Rural New Vitality Plus Project led by the county.

About 50 people attended the opening ceremony, including Muju-gun Governor Hwang In-hong, Provincial Assembly member Yoon Jeong-hoon, Park Hee-chuk, head of the Muju-gun New Vitality Plus Project Group (Incorporated Association), board members and auditors, village chiefs, and members of the New Vitality Plus preliminary action group. The event proceeded in the order of a plaque ceremony and a commemorative ceremony.

On the 22nd, the opening ceremony of the Muju-gun New Vitality Plus Project Group was held at the ecological forest research building in Seolcheon-myeon, Muju-gun.
[Photo by Muju-gun]

Meanwhile, the Rural New Vitality Plus Project aims to support creative projects utilizing tangible and intangible local resources and private organizations. The county will invest a total project cost of 7 billion KRW, including 4.9 billion KRW in national funds, over four years from 2022 to 2025.

The main projects include ▲ establishing a forest healing tourism platform ▲ building a sustainable promotion system ▲ fostering the forest healing tourism industry ▲ and revitalizing the local community through job creation.

The Muju-gun New Vitality Plus Project Group (Incorporated Association), led by Park Hee-chuk, consists of a total of eight members. So far, they have held advisory meetings for the establishment of basic and implementation plans and conducted project briefings. Going forward, they will work on the successful establishment and promotion of the Rural New Vitality Plus Project plan.

Governor Hwang said, “Muju-gun plans to foster a healing tourism industry by combining ‘healing’ with forest resources through the Rural New Vitality Plus Project,” adding, “We will support the New Vitality Plus Project Group so that it can equip another aspect of ‘Mujudaum’.”

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