 The safety special inspection team of Gyeonggi Province is conducting a safety inspection of the Paju Suspension Bridge on April 15. / Photo provided by Gyeonggi Province |
, ‘Gyeonggi Province has conducted a joint public-private inspection on suspension bridges and skywalk facilities in the province and notified the respective cities and counties to take action on 100 cases requiring correction and improvement.’,
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, ‘According to the province on the 8th, the inspection, which took place from the 15th to the 26th of last month, focused on 28 locations, including 25 suspension bridges and 3 skywalks installed in Gyeonggi Province, with the participation of the Gyeonggi Province Safety Special Inspection Team, Northern Safety Special Inspection Team, safety management advisory council, and cities and counties.’,
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, ‘The most pointed out issue was corrosion of the structural steel parts of the facilities, accounting for 23% (14 cases) of all corrective demands, followed by the lack of CCTV and speakers, as well as the absence of guide signs.’,
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, ‘Out of these, the province demanded corrections for 60 cases and recommended improvements for 40 cases.’,
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, ‘Kim Byeong-tae, head of the Gyeonggi Province Safety Special Inspection Team, stated, “We will continue to conduct inspections regularly to ensure that residents can use suspension bridges and skywalks in comfort and safety, leading the way in preventing safety accidents to protect the lives and safety of residents.”‘,
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, ◇ Youth Network Committee ‘Cheongple (Youth Flow)’ Launched,
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, “The Gyeonggi Public Activity Support Center announced on the 8th that it held an inauguration ceremony for the Youth Network Committee ‘Cheongple (Youth Flow)’ at the old Gyeonggi Province Hall in Paldal-gu, Suwon on the 7th.”,
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, “‘Cheongple’ is a youth network committee established to promote youth public activities in Gyeonggi Province, aiming to discover new young activists and contribute to solving various social issues and developing local communities.”,
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, “During the inauguration ceremony, greetings were exchanged among the 10 selected members considering the activities and scope of Gyeonggi, followed by a time to share news of each field of activity. In the subsequent first regular meeting, Kang Seong-hyuk, CEO of Mongd Corporation and Korea Multicultural News, was elected as the chairman of the committee, and discussions were held on proactive ways of activities for ‘Cheongple’ and the direction of workshops for young activists.”,
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, ◇ Recruitment of Institutions Providing 24-Hour Individual 1:1 Support for Severely Disabled Individuals,
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, ‘Gyeonggi Province announced that it will receive applications for institutions providing 24-hour individual 1:1 support services for severely disabled individuals from the 20th to the 22nd for 3 days.’,
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, ‘The 24-hour individual 1:1 support service for severely disabled individuals allows them to engage in meaningful daytime activities and receive care in a separate living space at night, spending time with their families on weekends. The service is provided from Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays.’,
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, ‘The providing institution must have experience and capabilities in providing services to disabled individuals, operate as a non-profit organization with a main or branch office in Gyeonggi Province, and be able to provide services to a minimum of 4 to a maximum of 10 individuals. They can apply independently or form a consortium.’,
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, ‘Refer to the public notice on the Gyeonggi Province website and visit the Disability Support and Independence Office at Gyeonggi Provincial Office (30 Docheong-ro, Suwon) for in-person applications from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from the 20th to the 22nd.’,
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