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Measures for restoring people’s livelihoods during the Chuseok holiday (1) Stabilize the prices of popular items for Chuseok ㅇ Supply a record-high 170,000 tons of the popular items - Cabbage and radish (12,000 tons) - Apples and pears (+3 times the average) - Beef and pork (+1.4 times the average) - Stockpile of fishery products (13,000 tons) ㅇ Extend the tariff quota on imported fruits until the end of the year ㅇ Invest 70 billion won in discounts on products for Chuseok - Increase the purchase limit of Onnuri gift certificates issued for senior citizens (↑60% compared to the last year) - Expand the number of traditional markets providing Onnuri gift certificates as a refund of up to 30% of the purchase amount (+85 locations) - Offer on- and off-line discount on major seasonal products(Up to 60%) ㅇ Supply Chuseok gift sets at a discount - Essential gift sets including Korean beef and rice (Up to 50% off) - Budget gift sets including apples and pears (Up to 20% off) (2) Accelerate recovery of domestic demand ㅇ Expand accommodation coupons - Distribute 500,000 discount coupons for accommodations in non-capital areas (70,000 won or more – 30,000 won off, less than 70,000 won – 20,000 won off) ㅇ Support domestic travel for workers from SMEs - Expand the worker vacation support program to cover an additional 500,000 people ㅇ Provide free admission fees, parking, and open new tourist sites - Toll-free highway use (Sep. 15-18) - Free parking at domestic airports and free use of domestic passenger terminals (Sep. 14-18) - Night openings of palaces and the Presidential Residence of the Blue House (Sep. 14-18) - First-ever full opening of the entire Korea trail ㅇ Provide 50% discount on railway travel packages to depopulated areas during the holiday period - 10% discount on train tickets + 40% discount provided upon proof of tourist site visit (3) Reduce the financial burden on the public and secure public safety ㅇ Provide small businesses and SMEs with a 43 trillion won holiday fund ㅇ Expand the eligibility for electricity bill support (Annual sales: 60 → 104 million won) ㅇ Expedite the payment of national subsidies before Chuseok - Working incentives & child subsidy, medical care benefits, and re-disbursement of small emergency loans ㅇ Operate a 24-hour safety incident response system - Provide emergency medical services and care for the elderly and the disabled - Conduct special safety checkups of electric vehicle charging

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