- Expanding service to public buses across Gyeonggi Province excluding double-decker buses and dual-door vehicles - expected effects include minimizing COVID-19 infection concerns, improving user convenience, and preventing in-vehicle accidents - currently operating in Uijeongbu, Yangju, and Pocheon cities following launch in Gimpo in January
- 'Gyeonggi Province Culture Autonomy Activation Project' review results in final selection of 5 cities, 800 million won supported - corresponding cities/counties: Yangju, Uijeongbu, Osan, Yongin, Icheon - 5 sites selected within budget scope, 100 million won to 200 million won supported per city/county depending on selected type
- Reorganizing home treatment system for Omicron response - 6 Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center hospitals start operating on the 8th; scheduled to open by the 10th in each city and county - home treatment kits provided only to confirmed cases in intensive management groups aged 60 and older, etc.
- Support targets: 10 'Gyeonggi Food Just Dream' corners within social welfare centers - Target cities·counties: Bucheon, Seongnam, Osan, Dongducheon, Yangju, Uijeongbu, Yangpyeong, Yeoju, Icheon, Yongin - 4-6 times per location annually, 10kg per session, total 400-600kg equivalent
- 'Royal Calligraphy and Painting Album from Kings Yeongjo and Jeongjo, Kim Jong-soo's Estate': Recognized as possessing very high cultural asset value as it includes writings bestowed by Kings Yeongjo and Jeongjo and their autographed works - Buddhist cultural assets including Buddhist paintings and statues showing 19th-century stylistic characteristics of Seoul and Gyeonggi regions recognized for their value
- Oct. 18-27 targeted 601 forest parcels in Gyeonggi Province, 51 cases of illegal damage detected - Unauthorized facility installation, illegal farmland creation, illegal cutting and filling, unauthorized logging, etc.
- Province announces '2021 Gyeonggi Province municipal comprehensive evaluation results'…evaluating in 3 groups by population scale - 6 major policy areas including 'Government with people as the master', 'Shared prosperity economy', 'Major provincial policies', etc. - Goyang selected as best in Group 1, Siheung in Group 2, Guri in Group 3, etc….benefit of 3.4 billion won in project assistance
- Province selects outstanding cases through 'Tax Justice Capacity Enhancement Research Presentation Competition' - Submits 4 cases to 'Local Finance Best Practices Local Tax Division Presentation Conference' hosted by Ministry of Interior and Safety - Recommends verified Gyeonggi Province local tax investigation and collection techniques to local governments nationwide
- Six related agencies including Gyeonggi Province to sign business agreement on the 23rd to resume suburban line operations - Gyeonggi Province, Goyang City, Uijeongbu City, Yangju City, Korea Railroad Corporation, and Korean Railroad Corporation participating - Detailed design and construction work to be completed from September this year through end of next year, with reopening scheduled for 2024
- Five cities finally selected following review, 435 million won provided - Applicable cities/counties: Hwaseong City, Ansan City, Uijeongbu City, Anseong City, Yeoju City - Support of up to 100 million won per city/county provided for facility construction costs (including asset acquisition costs) of community hub spaces
- By importing country: Japanese 47 types > Chinese 37 types > Russian 1 type - Radiation inspection results for Japanese seafood including flounder and scallops: all 32 cases passed
- Province rapidly relocating headquarters of 7 public institutions...7 cities in relocation areas promoting mutual cooperation including relocation support
- Marking Railway Day on the 28th, expressing aspirations - "All citizens nationwide should safely and conveniently use high-speed rail without leaving any region behind"
- From June 1 to July 31, promoting technology demonstration for 3 metropolitan bus routes (G1300, G6000, G6100) - aimed at minimizing concerns about COVID-19 infection in vehicles, enhancing user convenience, and preventing in-vehicle accidents
- Opening ceremony for 'Gyeonggi-do Common People's Financial Welfare Support Center - One-Stop Center' held in Uijeongbu on the 10th - resolving debt adjustment, legal consultation and job counseling, small loans, and welfare service linkage in one place at the center - managing complex cases difficult to resolve immediately through establishment of a practical consultation body
- Through resident opinion survey in May, final selection via second presentation review in late May
Pyeongtaek Mayor Jung Jang-seon poses with a placard participating in the 'Let's overcome low birth rate together! National '4' (four) Promise Relay Challenge' on the 22nd. (Photo=Pyeongtaek City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Pyeongtaek Mayor Jung Jang-seon participated in the 'Let's overcome low birth rate together! National '4' (four) Promise Relay Challenge' on the 22nd. This challenge, which began in South Chungcheong Province in February, is a public participation-type relay campaign aimed at jointly overcoming the national crisis that low birth rate will bring,
- Pursuing 2021 residential space improvement (organizing and storage) services from April - targeting 'working families' in Suwon, Seongnam, Ansan, Namyangju, Hwaseong, Uijeongbu, Gimpo, Gwacheon - expanded eligibility from households at or below median income 100% to those at or below 120% of median income
- Gyeonggi Game Culture Center launches 'game overuse counseling and treatment program' - providing game-related psychological counseling support throughout Gyeonggi-do through agreements with private psychological counseling centers and hospitals - planning to conduct dedicated counselor training programs more than 5 times annually for professional counseling
- Targeting 17 cities and counties belonging to northern Gyeonggi region, border areas, natural conservation zones, etc. - comprehensively considering balanced development, work relevance, environmental conditions, government cooperation level, resident opinion, etc.
- 'Eco-friendly Agricultural Product Support Project for Pregnant Women' begins...targeting approximately 30,000 people in 18 cities and counties
- Sale of expired products, false labeling of origin, room-temperature storage of refrigerated foods, etc. - Provincial special investigation team states, "We will continue to respond strongly against substandard food that threatens residents' health"
- Activated emergency level 1 of Disaster and Safety Response Headquarters, checked response situations by each city and county. Urged active response
- activating disaster safety response headquarters emergency level 1 due to snow forecast across the province on 17th-18th - province holding heavy snow response strategy meeting with 31 cities and counties on 17th afternoon and checking preparedness
- Can receive notices instead of paper documents…targeting approximately 930,000 people - QR code-based attendance processing and survey completion can also be performed via mobile - Expected to minimize inconvenience for civil defense members and reduce budget by approximately 3 billion won
- Expanded to 13 locations this year, usable at 20,000 won per day for up to 30 days maximum
- Installing one facility each in northern and southern Gyeonggi, resolving geographical inconvenience
- to reduce illegal waste dumping by foreigners and encourage smooth waste disposal - parallel notation in English, Chinese, etc., including volume-based bag names, disposal times, items, penalty regulations - currently applied in 25 cities and counties or scheduled for application
- Province announces results of 'public health care-related survey' conducted on 2,000 residents - Regarding public hospital expansion plans, respondents highly answered △expanding support for vulnerable groups △new establishment △introducing latest medical facilities △strengthening cooperation with university hospitals (17% each), showing regional differences in survey areas
- Held regular meeting of Gyeonggi Province-cities and counties policy cooperation committee on 23rd - Joint agreement on living environment improvement measures for goshiwon and semi-basement housing and activation of Gyeonggi Province public delivery platform business - Discussion of Gyeonggi Mayors and Governors Council proposal regarding Gyeonggi Province local currency operating body establishment
