Cheongsong County in North Gyeongsang Province reported a significant increase in its population. According to official data released on the 19th, 318 people moved into the county within a single week. This sudden influx of residents is being attributed to the attraction of the rural basic income program. The program aims to revitalize the local economy and stabilize the community. Local authorities are monitoring the impact of this growth. The surge highlights the potential for basic income initiatives to attract new residents to rural areas.