August 21, 2020 Decision on Regional Public Entities Supported under FY2020 Project to Promote Planning and Promotion Structure Building for Regional IoT Implementation Organizing (Regional IoT Implementation Type) as a Result of Additional Public Appeal

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) selected the regional public entity specified below to be supported under a project to promote planning and promotion structure building for regional IoT implementation organizing as a result of an additional public appeal.

1. Project overview

The project to promote planning and promotion structure building for regional IoT implementation organizing (regional IoT implementation type) provides support to local public entities for the resolution of specific regional issues by regional IoT. So far, such local public entities’ efforts are not making progress due to a lack of sufficient knowledge and know-how. Therefore, MIC made the additional public appeal from Monday, July 13 through Friday, July 31, 2020, for regional public entities supported under the project.

2. Contents of decision

MIC selected one entity that applied for this project to give support.

Number Supported entity
1 Koryo Town, Nara Prefecture

Contact

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