'After "Eup·Myeon Tour," Gu In-mo, Geochang County Governor, Says "I Will Complete the Era of Happiness for Residents"'

Gathered Over 200 On-Site Opinions During 7-Day Schedule While Complying with Quarantine Rules

Gu In-mo, Mayor of Geochang County

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Geochang-gun, Gyeongnam Province announced on the 28th that County Governor Goo In-mo completed the '2021 Eup-Myeon Tour' over a 7-day schedule while strictly adhering to COVID-19 social distancing and quarantine guidelines.

Geochang-gun explained that this tour was promoted to properly convey the major core achievements of the 2020 county administration and the future vision for the second half of the 7th local government term to the residents, serving as a driving force for the completion of the 'Greater Geochang Leap.'

During this tour, Governor Goo In-mo emphasized the following major achievements: ▲ Overcoming COVID-19 together with residents ▲ Operation of the health care physician system for cancer patients ▲ Selection of Agricultural Innovation Projects No. 1 and 2 ▲ Opening of the Geochang Y-shaped Suspension Bridge ▲ Designation of Geoyeol Fortress as a National Historic Site ▲ Transfer of trademark rights for the Geochang International Theater Festival ▲ Confirmation of relocation of support and branch offices within the Geochang Legal Town site ▲ Confirmation of large-scale projects such as the 2nd Sports Park ▲ Selection of public dementia-specialized elderly care facility construction through public contests.

The major projects planned for this year include ▲ Establishing a foundation for future growth ▲ Creating a cultured tourism and daily life sports city with dignity ▲ Realizing the elevator industry hub and revitalizing the local economy ▲ Implementing untact policies in the post-COVID-19 era ▲ Achieving balanced development between Eup and Myeon, presenting 10 key goals for the southern inland central city.

Meanwhile, during this tour, Geochang-gun collected over 200 residents' opinions on social infrastructure expansion such as roads, transportation, environment, and construction, as well as daily life-related civil complaints like sports and environment, which were directly proposed by residents. After in-depth review by the responsible departments, these will be reflected in the county administration.