Byeongno Lee, Damyang County Governor, Urges Focus on Capabilities for Tangible Benefits to Residents

February Regular Meeting Held, Outstanding Proposal Presentations by Winners of the Youth Policy Proposal Contest

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Jeonnam Damyang-gun announced on the 1st that County Governor Lee Byeongno held the February regular assembly and urged focusing efforts this year, the practical first year of the 8th elected term, to create tangible achievements that residents can feel.

On that day, Governor Lee emphasized the realization of a prosperous farming village where everyone thrives and the completion of the Damyang-type integrated care system for rural welfare at the county office's large conference room, attended by about 200 public officials.

He then requested the development of new tourism content and various investment attractions, urging the formulation of concrete and effective measures that residents can practically experience.

In particular, regarding the Hometown Love Donation System implemented from this year, he asked for special efforts so that each public official’s active interest and promotion can lead to the expansion of the county’s finances and revitalization of the local economy.

Also, at this regular assembly, the excellent proposals of the winners of the 2022 Damyang-gun Youth Policy Proposal Contest were presented, sharing concerns for the future of youth and Damyang together.

Governor Lee instructed the related departments to reflect the two outstanding policy proposals (providing convenient breakfast meals twice a week for middle and high school students, and implementing a youth director system at Dambit Youth Culture House) from the youth’s innovative suggestions into county policies.

Governor Lee Byeongno emphasized, “Public officials exist because of the residents, and they must provide kind administrative services that satisfy the residents,” adding, “All public officials should approach residents first with the principles of listening and serving, and carry out administration that fills the needs.”