Penghu County Mayor Chen Guangfu (centre, standing) is committed to creating social welfare and taking care of people with disabilities.

(Photo by reporter Liu Yuqing)

The case of subsidizing the elderly to wear false teeth and adding three festivals to respect the elderly, Jin Chongguang, was investigated to the end...

[Reporter Liu Yuqing/Penghu Report] At the end of last year, on behalf of the Democratic Progressive Party, Chen Guangfu regained power in Penghu again. Since his inauguration for 100 days, he has gradually implemented his campaign political views. The parliament has successively approved social welfare budgets such as increasing the amount of respect for the elderly in three festivals and subsidizing dentures for 65-year-olds. The former government will be investigated for negligence in the underground parking lot of Zhongxing Elementary School and the Chongguang case.

Since Chen Guangfu took office for 100 days, he has led the county government team to race against time to save funds and expenditures, and used them to subsidize the elderly for wearing dentures, three-day pension for the elderly, and three-day condolences for the handicapped. cash.

Elders who have reached the age of 65 and have been registered for three months will receive a denture subsidy of 50,000 yuan for the full mouth and 1.5 yuan for the half mouth starting from April 1.

The 50,000 yuan and the three-day old-age pension will increase to 15,000 yuan per person for the whole year, ranking the highest in the country.

Chen Guangfu is also planning to further expand social welfare to include transportation subsidies for Penghu colleges and universities, 1,500 yuan for diapers and milk powder subsidies for children under the age of two, meals for the elderly, stationery for schoolchildren, and other subsidies. City.

In addition, the first batch of social housing in Penghu broke ground and built 70 households. The construction department will also start construction of another batch of 76 households in the near future, a total of 146 households. At the same time, the housing of the Magong Police Station will also be outsourced. Reconstruction to increase social housing and provide rental discounts for low- and middle-income households, disadvantaged households and youth.

As for the long-controversial Chongguang development project, although the county government has completed the mediation and compensation, Chen Guangfu vowed to investigate the matter of the former government’s negligence and regained the rights to the above-ground buildings and subsequent development, and planned to outsource the management of the statue of Mazu. Plan the Mazu Cultural Park to save county government expenditure.

Regarding the design change of Zhongxing Elementary School's underground parking lot, the basement level has been changed to three floors. Not only has the cost increased sharply, but also the whereabouts of the excavated earth and rocks are unknown. Chen Guangfu will pursue responsibility and give an explanation to the county residents.

The 100th day in office shows the general support of the people of Penghu County

Regarding Chen Guangfu's 100-day performance in office, the residents of Penghu County generally expressed their support. In particular, tourism in Penghu has been sluggish for three years due to the epidemic. They hope that Chen Guangfu will increase his efforts to boost tourism; The big picture is mostly old faces.

There are also people who believe that when the regime changed, the parliament was turned against Ono, which led to Chen Guangfu's tying his hands and feet, which is the main reason why he cannot make a big break in the short term.

Penghu County Mayor Chen Guangfu inspected the 100-day New Deal