Eunpyeong-gu Selected as an Excellent Local Government for Price Stability Management

Eunpyeong-gu Selected as an Excellent Local Government in the ‘2023 First Half Local Price Stability Management Evaluation’ Hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety… Two Consecutive Years

Selected as an Excellent Local Government for Two Consecutive Years and Secured a Special Grant of 30 Million KRW

Eunpyeong-gu (Mayor Kim Mi-kyung) announced that it has been selected as an excellent local government in the ‘2023 First Half Local Price Stability Management Evaluation’ hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.

Eunpyeong-gu was selected as an excellent local government for two consecutive years, securing a special grant of 30 million KRW.

This evaluation was conducted targeting 243 local governments nationwide. The selection criteria included whether public utility fees were frozen, support for reasonably priced businesses, and performance in stabilizing personal service fees.

Eunpyeong-gu froze the garbage bag fees to promote the stabilization of public utility fees, operated a comprehensive situation room for price measures during the Lunar New Year holiday, supported reasonably priced businesses, and implemented various special policies for price stabilization such as heating cost support for vulnerable groups.

Kim Mi-kyung, Mayor of Eunpyeong-gu, said, “Despite difficulties in the domestic market due to high inflation, the efforts made thanks to the residents have borne fruit,” and added, “We will take the lead in price stabilization and revitalizing the local economy in the second half of the year as well.”

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