Going round different places of the complex, he encouraged the scientists, technicians and workers there registering successes in the production of electricity and modernization of the complex.

Underscoring the great importance of increased electricity production in carrying out the new line of simultaneously pushing forward economic construction and the building of nuclear force set forth by the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un, he called for bringing about a boost in the power production in line with the elated enthusiasm of people across the country.

The consultative meeting held there underlined the need to focus all efforts on boosting the power production to suit the position of the complex in economic construction. It also stressed the need for the related fields to sufficiently provide raw and other materials to the complex.

He held a consultative meeting of officials of the Pukchang and Tokchon area coal mining complexes to supply coal necessary for the increased production of electricity.

The meeting called upon the field of coal industry to honor its monthly and quarterly production quotas to contribute to increasing power production and improving people's living standard. It also discussed the issue of improving the standards of material and cultural life of coal miners.

Prior to the visit, the premier learned about the farming at the Ryongrim Co-op Farm in Mundok County associated with the undying leadership feats of President Kim Il Sung.

He encouraged the farmers there in their effort to step up preparations for rice transplanting despite unfavorable weather conditions with the belief that rice precisely means socialism. He urged them to decisively boost the per-hectare yield by completing the rice transplantation at the right time as it is decisive of success in the year's farming. He underlined the need to widely introduce the advanced farming methods and technologies, put farming on a scientific basis and boost the production of quality organic fertilizer to increase the fertility of soil and give full play to the advantages of the sub-workteam management system.