Welfare Policy
Incheon to Raise Farmer and Fisher Allowance to 800,000 Won per Year by 2029 in Phased Steps
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will gradually raise its allowance for farmers and fishers to around 800,000 won per household a year by 2029. The city also…
Incheon City Rolls Out ‘Glowing Work Trousers’ to Keep Seniors Safe Walking at Night
Incheon City is producing and distributing 'glowing work trousers' fitted with light-reflecting features to reduce nighttime traffic accidents involving elderly residents in rural areas. The initiative is drawing attention…
Jemulpo-gu launches ‘Clean House’ project for hoarding households, aiming to restore daily life beyond cleaning
Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon has moved to improve the living conditions of vulnerable households struggling with compulsive hoarding, a condition in which people are unable to throw…
Baengnyeong-myeon Community Social Security Council delivers beef bone soup gift sets to 400 senior households ahead of Chuseok
The Baengnyeong-myeon Township Community Social Security Council of Ongjin-gun County (co-chairs Lee Seung-wook and Park Sang-jun) carried out the 'Sharing the Holidays! Sharing Happiness! Project' on the 23rd, ahead of…
94% of Incheon Citizens Say Citizen Safety Insurance Is Needed… Calls for Stronger Coverage Confirmed
More than nine out of ten Incheon residents said citizen safety insurance is necessary. The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) announced that, according to a survey on the…
Incheon Activates 45-Day Emergency Response System for Hydrogen Buses During Liquefied Hydrogen Plant Overhaul
The Incheon Metropolitan Government will run a 45-day emergency response system for hydrogen buses to prepare for the scheduled overhaul of the nation's largest liquefied hydrogen production facility. With…
Incheon Home Sale Prices Turn Downward in August… Jeonse and Monthly Rents Keep Rising
Incheon's housing sales market turned downward in August. The rental market, by contrast, continued its upward trend as leasing demand held steady. [코리안투데이] Incheon City 2026 August Real…
Jemulpo-gu District conducts regular eligibility review of social security benefits through December, with focus on ‘protecting residents’ rights’
Incheon's Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) is carrying out its "2026 Second-Half Regular Eligibility Review of Social Security Benefits" through December to reconfirm residents' eligibility for welfare benefits. The review…
Incheon launches pilot farming of purplish Washington clam to open new income source for fishers
The Incheon Metropolitan City Fisheries Technology Support Center's 'purplish Washington clam pilot farming' project has been selected as a new task under the National Institute of Fisheries Science's 2027…
Ganghwa-gun to Conduct Tailored Guidance and Inspections in Serious-Accident Vulnerable Sectors Through October 23
Ganghwa-gun (Governor Park Yong-cheol) will carry out tailored guidance and inspections targeting sectors vulnerable to serious accidents through October 23, in an effort to prevent serious accidents and create…
