On April 4, Uijeongbu City was finally selected for the smart service support project using advanced technology supervised by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.
The city was finally selected as the 'Smart Clean Safety Zone for Sustainable Healthy Cities' project in the public service blind spot competition project, and was supported by 3 million won in government expenses, starting with the second half of this year with a total of 6 million won including municipal expenses. .
As a result, Uijeongbu City started in earnest in the smart city business using advanced technology considering local characteristics.
The 'Smart Clean Safety Zone' is a space where unmanned thermal image access control, UV indoor sterilization, and smart announcement systems are installed in an assembly facility frequently accessed by the elderly, the disabled, and children to prevent the spread of highly infectious diseases such as corona19. It is a service that runs on the management platform base.
The city plans to prioritize the six facilities commonly used by vulnerable groups who have relatively poor immunity and response to infectious diseases, and plans to expand the target facilities in the future through demonstration.
“We will endeavor to become a nationwide spread item as a model to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in collective facilities through this project.
"We plan to contribute to reducing the incidence of infectious diseases by facility users by creating an overall sanitary environment, and we will establish a clean chain through the spread of services to integrate and analyze operational data to build a systematic social safety net."
Mayor Ahn Byung-Yong of the Mayor of Uijeongbu said, “We are waiting for the results by submitting the project to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Smart Town Competition as well as the Ministry of the Interior and Safety Competition.
We plan to make efforts to strengthen the capabilities of smart cities and improve future urban competitiveness and citizens' lives by actively and continuously participating in competitions and R&D projects conducted by relevant central ministries and specialized agencies, such as urban regeneration smart city projects in the future.” Said.