It has been found that the quality of wristwatches paid by the government as a reward has deteriorated, resulting in complaints.
According to the data submitted by the Ministry of Public Administration and Security by Rep. Jung Woo-taek, a member of the National Assembly's Administrative Safety Committee, civil complaints related to the quality of wristwatches were filed one after another in the National Sinmungo from 2018 to 2020.
One complainant wrote, 'It is disappointing that the hour and minute hands of the presidential watch, which I received as a retirement reward, do not work. pointed out.
It was found that the price also varies widely by department, from 22,000 won to 100,000 won per unit. explained to do.
The Ministry of Public Administration and Security announced that it will organize the budget for next year to 1.356 billion won, an increase of 350 million won from this year, in order to solve the problem of poor quality.