The second weekly of February

Createdd 2009-03-16 Hit 838

Contents

1. [Realizing Gyeonggi`s Integrity]

Gyeonggi Province was ed as a combinedagency in many areas of anti-corruption policy, at the 1st Citizen`s Interrogation Awards hostedthe Citizen`s RightsInterests Committee.
This evaluation carried out across 85 major public agencies in the country chose Gyeonggi Province, Seoul, Busanthe Ministry of Justice as excellent agencies in the20%.
Gyeonggi Province has requested the help of inspectorsformer high ranking officials to act as inspectorsinterrogators that have been reinforcing the professionalism of the integrity policy T/F team that they are running.

Also, they used rather austere tactics of rewarding citiescounties that exposed corruptionseverly punishing civil servants that took bribes.
From now on, Gyeonggi Province plans to make more efforts to inspire pride into the public servantsresidents of the province with the recently won award.

2. [The Power of Gyeonggi Content!]

Now contenta required keyword to gain access to become a futuristic advanced society.

700 companies related with the content industry in Gyeonggi Province make up 29.5% of the domestic industry.
The total revenue stands at over $2 billion. Thatan average of $35.8 million per business with a total of 19,000 people employed in content related industries.

Gyeonggi Province has likewise d the Gyeonggi Content Business Association whichmade up of content production companies to support such companies that valuejobs.

A smooth mutual exchange has been made possible. Gyeonggi Province has concluded a working agreement with Samsung Electronics, the Gyeonggi Content Business Associationthe Gyeonggi Digital Contents Agency to further stimulate the content industry in the province.

3. [Business Environmental Problems Solved]
Thisa printing company that has been producing plastic wrapping material for the past 30 years in the Shihwa Industrial Complex in Ansan, Gyeonggi.
A stench arisingthe process of coloring the plastic as it spins quickly, then drying. This smella chronic environmental problem facing this company.

After much thought, this company requested environment technology support for the province, received funds for installationput in pollution prevention equipment.

The stench was greatly reducedan additional savings in heating costs has been realized saving the company $99,000 annually.

By installing one set of pollution prevention equipment both environmentalenergy problems were solved at the same time.

So far about 1,300 companies have received technology support. Gyeonggi Province aims to provide support to about 260 more companies this year.

4. [Creating a Crime Free City]
Last year in April a temporary container was set up as the West Hwaseong Police Station followeda commencement ceremony.

While the police station was in operation violent crimedown 19%the number of car accidents have ped54%.

Over the past 5 years total crime in the province increased29% with violent crime increasing42%.

Still 1 officer for every 735 peoplea higher ratio than Seoul`s 1 to 304 or the national average of 1 to 205.

Gyeonggi Province requested the central government to build a new police station to maintain peaceorder. They were able to push for 6 new departments to be built.

CG-3 <Regionsnew police stations are to be built in the province.>

The following month stations will open in Uiwang, HanamDongducheonthere previously weren`t any. Police stations in West Yongin, Manan AnyangOjeong, Bucheon will open around the second half of next year.

Yet, for Gyeonggi to emerge as crime free the only task leftobtaining the necessary budgetmanpower for the 6 police stations.

5. [Gyeonggi College Student Press Corps]

These youngsturdy college students were ed to be a part of the Gyeonggi Province press corps.

These students who have experience working for their school newspaper or school broadcast will spend 6 months working in the Gyeonggi college students press corps.

A 4 day Gyeonggi investigative camp was held to better understand Gyeonggi Province.

The first visit took them to the Dreamtree Peace school. The students have covered a story themselves to get the gistintent of this program.

In the future, these youths will convey various information to residents about Gyeonggi seena youth`s perspective through a medium providedGyeonggi Province.

6. [Victory through `Technology`]

These days even after graduation one has noto go. Still there are those who take up the challenge of finding a job.

The incoming freshman at Gyeonggido Technical Institute are a motley of different ageseducational backgrounds, but are respectable freshmen with dreams.

The competition rate for admission this year was higher taking into effect the economy.

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(2009 school year condition/Students Admitted: 200/Students Applied: 943/Competition ratio of 4.7 : 1)

With transfer aid, provincial aida high rate of employment after graduation,accessability has made the school even more popular as of late.

The Gyeonggido Technical Institute stated it has plans to train 600 students this yearconnect them with jobs.

7. [College Student Volunteer Tutoring]

College students are providing private tutoring for childrenlow income families.

Gyeonggi Province,the Korea National Police University have concluded an agreement for the home study infinite care project. The volunteer mentor project will beginthis April.

With the infinite care project runGyeonggi Province expanding to civilian even volunteers college students want to be of help.

Recipients of the tutoring support are middlehigh school students living in 10 citiesprovinces in the citycounty, are living at 150% or less of the poverty level, children of one parent homes, or children attending local children`s centers.