Mayor Park Beomin of Geumsan County finds it difficult to bear the entire local budget for rural basic income.

Published 2025년 12월 16일

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[Agricultural, Fisheries, and Livestock News=Reporter Kim Jeong-hee] Geumsan County Mayor Park Beomin stated at a meeting of officials held at the county office's situation room on the 15th, "It is difficult for the county to fully cover the local cost burden of approximately 54 billion won for the rural basic income." He continued, "Only Cheongyang County in Chungnam Province was selected for this project," and explained, "Geumsan County also considered this project, but did not pursue it further after hearing that provincial funding support would be difficult." He further added to the department heads present, "Please make sure to understand the content well and explain it to the people of the county so that they do not have any misunderstandings." In addition to this, Mayor Park discussed preparations for the Geumsan World Ginseng Festival, a summary of major initiatives for the 8th term of the civilian-elected government, and other matters.

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The review of the proposal showed that support from the provincial government was difficult, making further promotion impossible. Gunsu Park of Geumsan County stated in a meeting of officials held at the county office situation room on the 15th that "it is difficult for the local government to bear the entire cost of approximately 54 billion won for the rural basic income." He continued, "Only Cheongyang County in Chungnam Province was selected," and "Geumsan County reviewed this project but did not proceed further upon hearing that support from the provincial government was difficult." He added, "I hope that the department heads present will understand this well and explain it to the citizens so that they do ...

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