Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Sweeps 60 Awards in External Evaluations
Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City, has achieved the remarkable feat of winning 60 awards in external evaluations hosted by central government ministries and Gwangju Metropolitan City this year. It also secured 34 billion KRW through the selection of 106 public contest projects.
On the 21st, the district announced that it received 23 awards in evaluations hosted by central government ministries, including the Ministry of the Interior and Safety’s ‘Comprehensive Civil Service Evaluation,’ ‘Local Finance Execution Evaluation,’ the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s ‘Excellent Local Government in Childcare Policy Evaluation,’ ‘Regional Health Care Plan Establishment Evaluation,’ ‘Local Government Health Promotion Project Evaluation,’ and ‘Local Government Disability Welfare Project Evaluation,’ with top honors in several categories.
In evaluations hosted by Gwangju Metropolitan City, Gwangsan-gu earned 10 awards, including top honors in the ‘Government Joint Evaluation,’ ‘Autonomous District Resident Participatory Budget System Evaluation,’ and ‘Safety Transformation Intensive Safety Inspection Evaluation.’
The district’s presence was also prominent in evaluations hosted by external organizations. Among all autonomous districts nationwide, it ranked 5th in the ‘Local Autonomy Comprehensive Competitiveness Index,’ being the only excellent local government in Gwangju to be recognized.
Additionally, it achieved excellent results by winning awards in 27 categories, including the grand prize in the ‘Korea Residential Welfare Culture Awards,’ SA (highest) rating in the ‘National Basic Local Government Mayor Pledge Implementation Plan Evaluation,’ ‘Multicultural Policy Awards,’ ‘Local Autonomy Management Awards,’ and the comprehensive grand prize at the ‘Gwangju-Jeonnam Safety Festival.’
Looking at the 60 awards won by the district this year by policy area, there were 29 in health and welfare, 23 in autonomy and administration, and 8 in urban, culture, and environment, demonstrating excellent capabilities across diverse fields.
In public contest projects, the district was selected for a total of 106 projects, including 39 from central government ministries, 31 from Gwangju City, and 36 from others, securing 34 billion KRW to drive district administration.
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