More than 5,000 elevators have been installed in existing residences in Hunan. (Photo courtesy of Hunan Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.) ）
Elevators were installed in the family area of Hunan Provincial Women's Prison. (Photo courtesy of Changsha Yuhua District Housing and Construction Bureau.) ）
Red Net Moment January 20 news (reporter Liu Yanfang correspondent Deng Xin Zhang Hongyi) "can not come up and down" "lookout tower is not moving" is a lot of living problems faced by many elderly people living in old buildings, legs and feet are not convenient residents face the problem of life, now, the call for adding elevators to the old residential areas is getting higher and higher, becoming a major hot spot in the people's livelihood. On January 20, the reporter learned from the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Hunan Province that as of the end of December 2021, the cumulative installation of elevators in existing residences in Hunan has exceeded 5,000, benefiting more than 100,000 residents, which is at the leading level in the country.
Residents of old residential areas are no longer "difficult to get up and down"
"I am a party member, I take the lead, pay a small amount of money to install an elevator, everyone benefits!" Chen Yahong, who lives on the first floor of Building 13 in the family area of Hunan Provincial Women's Prison, said. According to reports, Chen Yahong, who has 29 years of party experience, was a prison policeman before retirement. In 2003, Chen Yahong's family moved into the female prison family area, and after retirement, she took the initiative to report to the community, and "incarnated" full-time Lei Feng volunteers to join the preparatory team for the installation of elevators to coordinate the handling of the community's "linen matter". In the face of some low-rise residents' concerns about the lighting of houses, many industries have a wait-and-see attitude, and Chen Yahong, who lives on the first floor, not only did not oppose, but also took the lead in funding, playing a pioneering role and exemplary leading role of party members. "It's good to have an elevator installed, I agree. But I live on the first floor, and I'll risk the money! Yang Jiaoyu, who lives on the first floor of another building in the community, said the preparatory team. After the consent of the other owners of the unit, the elevator first moved to install, during the construction process, Chen Yahong and Yang Jiaoyi knew that they were reasonable and emotional to do ideological work, and before the elevator was completed and accepted, Yang Jiaoyu took the initiative to find the preparatory team for the installation of the elevator, and happily paid the fee.
Hunan Provincial Women's Prison Family District Community, located at No. 528 Xiangzhang Road, Changsha, belongs to the Jurisdiction of Jindun Community, Jingwanzi Street, Yuhua District, the community was built from the 1970s to 2001, is a typical unit-type old community, with a permanent population of more than 2,000 people, of which six become the elderly. In order to make the residents of the community no longer "look forward to the building", in 2021, the general branch of the Party of Jindun Community combined with the "I do practical things for the masses" activity, multi-party linkage, with the cohesion of party building, and actively do a good job in policy publicity and guidance, at present, 5 elevators in the community have been installed, of which 2 have been put into use, and the other 3 are about to be accepted and delivered. Truly realize the "last step" of smooth residents' homecoming, so that everyone can no longer travel "up and down".
According to the relevant person in charge of the Housing and Construction Bureau of Changsha Yuhua District, Yuhua District has introduced a number of convenient measures to actively solve work problems and effectively promote the work of adding elevators to multi-storey residential buildings in the district. As of December 9, 2021, the district has completed 200 multi-storey residential elevator installation projects, issued subsidies of 2.3 million yuan, and successfully completed 100% of the annual planned tasks.
It is expected that by the end of 2022, more than 8,000 elevators will be installed in the province
After investigation and investigation, the total number of residential building units on the fourth floor and above in Hunan Districted Cities (including the downtown area of Jishou) without elevators is about 146,000, involving 13,500 communities, of which a total of 25,103 are suitable for installing elevator units, 64,790 are difficult to install elevator units, and 56,082 elevator units are not suitable for installation.
The Hunan Provincial Party Committee and the Hunan Provincial Government attach great importance to the installation of elevators in existing residences, and have held several special meetings to study and deploy, clarifying the working principles of "government leadership, departmental cooperation, street (community) implementation, and owner body", and clearly led by the Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, and established a leading group for the installation of elevators in existing residences. At the same time, combined with the study and education of party history, the installation of elevators in existing residences was included in the practical activity of "I do practical things for the masses". And as one of the ten key tasks of the province's housing construction system in 2021, it is included in the scope of the provincial government's real work supervision and incentive evaluation. At present, the work has been carried out in an orderly manner in 14 cities and states.
According to the three-year action plan for the installation of elevators issued by the General Office of the Provincial Government, the target of installing 12,000 elevators in the province by 2023 is proposed, as of the end of December 2021, the cumulative installation of elevators in existing residences in Hunan has exceeded 5,000 (including projects under joint approval and construction), of which about 1,300 elevators have been installed in existing residences in the province before 2021, and 3,825 new elevators will be added through joint approval in 2021 (545 to be started, 1998 under construction, and 1282 completed) It has benefited more than 100,000 households.
The reporter learned from the Provincial Housing and Construction Department that from the current situation, Hunan has taken effective measures in installing elevators, the effect is obvious, and it has been at the leading level in the country. In the next step, Hunan will continue to steadily promote the installation of elevators in existing residences, and it is expected that by the end of 2022, the province can achieve a cumulative installation of more than 8,000 elevators.