Wanju County Recognized as Excellent in Integrated Information Provision for Returning to Farming and Rural Migration

Praised for Operation of Temporary Housing Facilities and Customized Consultation System

Wanju County in North Jeolla Province was selected as an excellent local government in the "2025 Integrated Information Provision for Returning to Farming and Rural Migration Excellent City and County Evaluation" and received the Encouragement Award.

Wanju County was selected as an excellent local government in the "2025 Integrated Information Provision for Returning to Farming and Rural Migration Excellent City and County Evaluation" and received the Encouragement Award. Photo by Wanju County

According to the county on December 19, this evaluation, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, comprehensively assessed the performance of 118 cities and counties nationwide in providing and operating policy information, consultations, and experiential services for returning to farming and rural migration. The assessment was based on the use of the integrated platform "Greendaero" and the integrated consultation system.

The county ranked fifth nationwide, one step higher than last year, and achieved the distinction of being the only local government in North Jeolla Special Self-Governing Province to be selected as an excellent city or county for two consecutive years.

In particular, the county received high marks for systematically providing a wide range of information to urban residents interested in returning to farming or rural migration, including the operation of temporary housing facilities, a customized consultation system, and a dedicated local government center.

County Governor Yoo Heetae said, "By winning the award for two consecutive years in the integrated information provision evaluation covering education, consultation, and experiential programs for returning to farming and rural migration, we have once again confirmed the county's competitiveness. We will continue to strengthen our operations to provide highly reliable information to urban residents considering returning to farming or rural migration."