Namdong-gu (남동구), Incheon (인천), announced on the 14th that it has been selected as an outstanding institution in the Ministry of the Interior and Safety (행정안전부)’s ‘2026 Disaster Management Evaluation,’ extending its streak of being named an outstanding institution for four consecutive years.
 [코리안투데이] Exterior view of Namdong-gu (남동구) District Office © 김현수 기자 |
340 Institutions Nationwide Evaluated Across 45 Indicators
The Disaster Management Evaluation is a system designed to strengthen the disaster and safety management responsibilities and capabilities of each institution. It evaluates 340 disaster management-responsible institutions nationwide, including central government agencies and local governments, across the entire process of disaster prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery based on 45 evaluation indicators, with the results fed back to participating institutions. The evaluation has been conducted annually since 2005.
 [코리안투데이] Exterior view of Namdong-gu (남동구) District Office © 김현수 기자 |
Outstanding Institution for 4 Consecutive Years… Ministerial Commendation and Special Tax Grant
In this year’s evaluation, Namdong-gu (남동구) received high marks across all areas of disaster management. Having been selected as an outstanding institution for four consecutive years, the district will receive a commendation from the Minister of the Interior and Safety, along with special tax grants and a monetary award.
Namdong-gu (남동구) District Mayor Lee Byung-rae (이병래) said, “This is the fruit of our efforts to build a safe Namdong-gu by placing the highest priority on the lives and safety of our residents,” adding, “We will do our utmost to realize the great transformation of Namdong-gu that changes residents’ lives.”
[ Reporter Kim Hyun-soo ] incheoneast@thekoreantoday.com
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