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Power transmission line vicinity villages Solar income support initiative
D-24 Deadline December 1 · Deadline for submitting opinions and public comment period on amendments
In short
Residents in villages where power transmission lines pass can now receive a share of profits from solar power generation.
When deciding on locations for transmission towers, resident briefing sessions will increase and residents can attend meetings.
Residents can directly propose alternative sites or routes.
Key facts
When
From October 22 to December 1, related notices and amendments will be released for public comment.
Who
The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment will promote this together with Korea Electric Power Corporation and local governments.
What
Up to two-thirds of the 2 billion won support per 1 km of overhead transmission line will be distributed to surrounding villages.
How
Briefing sessions for site selection will increase from 2 to 3, and resident attendance will be allowed.
What it means for me
Residents in villages near transmission lines will have increased income opportunities through solar power project participation.
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Yongin City Menstrual Product Support Second-half Application Period Opens
D-6 Deadline November 13 · In-person Application Deadline (Online deadline: October 30)
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In short
Yongin City provides menstrual product purchase assistance to all female teenagers.
Girls aged 11 to 18 can receive up to 142,000 won annually.
Second-half applications began on October 21.
Key facts
When
Online applications accepted until October 30, in-person applications until November 13, starting October 21.
Who
Target is 46,685 female teenagers aged 11–18 with addresses registered in Yongin City.
What
Up to 142,000 won annually per person (11,800 won monthly) is provided.
How
Payments made via Yongin Y-Pay local currency mobile card; must be used by December 31.
What it means for me
If you have daughters aged 11–18 living in Yongin City, mark the application period and usage deadline.
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Jeollanam-do Gwangju Open Positions 9 Posts Publicly Recruited
Deadline Deadline November 6 · 9 Open Positions Application Submission Deadline
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In short
Jeollanam-do Gwangju Integrated Metropolitan City announced on the 21st that it will publicly recruit 9 people for open positions.
Key posts including Director of Semiconductor Industry Support Office and Director of Regional Healthcare Innovation Headquarters are included.
Applications will be accepted from November 2nd to 6th, with final successful candidates selected by the end of November.
Key facts
When
Application submission period is from November 2nd to 6th, with final selection scheduled for the end of November.
Who
Jeollanam-do Gwangju Integrated Metropolitan City announced on the 21st that it will publicly recruit 9 people for open positions.
What
9 posts will be recruited including Director of Semiconductor Industry Support Office (Grade 1) and Director of Regional Healthcare Innovation Headquarters (Grade 2).
How
Through document review and interviews, qualified personnel will be selected by field including semiconductors, healthcare, and legal affairs.
What it means for me
Those with experience in semiconductors, healthcare, legal affairs and related fields can apply for these open position posts.