Seo Ah Lee, Officer at Gwangju City Tanbeol-dong Administrative Welfare Center, Awarded Prime Minister's Award

Honored with Award at the 20th Local Government Officials Policy Research Presentation
Proposing Innovative Policy Directions Aligned with Government Policies Aiming for a Digital Government

Seo-ah Lee, an administrative officer working at the Tanbeol-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi Province, was honored with the Prime Minister's Award at the 20th Local Government Officials Policy Research Presentation held last month on the 28th at the Local Government Officials Human Resources Development Institute in Wanju-gun, Jeonbuk.

Seo-ah Lee, an administrative officer working at the Tanbeol-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Gwangju City, received the Prime Minister's Award at the 20th Local Government Officials Policy Research Presentation held on the 28th of last month at the Local Autonomy Human Resources Development Institute in Wanju-gun, Jeonbuk. Photo by Gyeonggi Gwangju City

On that day, Officer Lee gave a presentation on the topic of ‘Policy Directions Related to the Digitalization of Disabled Parking Permits,’ proposing innovative policy directions that align with government policies aiming to enhance public convenience and promote a digital government through the digitalization of disabled parking permits.

In particular, she proposed highly effective policy measures such as ▲100% computerization of disabled parking permit production ▲introduction of a QR system replacing the existing hologram stickers ▲linking the disabled parking reporting system with QR codes, receiving high praise from the judging panel.

Officer Lee said, “I wanted to contribute to guaranteeing the mobility rights of transportation-vulnerable groups and creating an environment that considers socially disadvantaged people through the digitalization of disabled parking permits,” adding, “I will strive to provide more innovative administrative services taking this award as an opportunity.”

Meanwhile, the Local Government Officials Policy Research Presentation is organized by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety’s Local Government Officials Human Resources Development Institute and is an event where local government officials nationwide present policy ideas. It is held annually to encourage creative and practical policy development among public officials.