Entering Wangang Village, you will be greeted by a clean and tidy asphalt road with two neat rows of solar street lights and garbage sorting bins.
"In the past, the village was full of dirt roads, and when it rained, I would always step on a foot of mud. Since the arrival of the task force, the main road has been built, street lights have been installed, and it is particularly bright at night, and a leisure square has been built, where everyone will go for a walk and make a home at night. The 87-year-old Shi Kaicheng is a villager in Wangang Village, Xinzhou District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, and for him who has lived in the village for most of his life, the four words of "poverty alleviation" are real changes that have occurred around him.
▲The scenery of Wangang Village in Xinzhou District
Since 2015, the Wuchang District Poverty Alleviation Office has coordinated and dispatched more than 3 village-based teams to 23 poor villages, and has successively selected more than 550 outstanding cadres to carry out fixed-point assistance according to local conditions.
Get rich first to build roads, the village looks new
"In the past, the village was overgrown with weeds, the pond was not safe, and the roads were not easy to walk." Shi Jihua, a villager in Wangang Village, recalled, "There was no unified placement point for domestic garbage in the village, and it was scattered everywhere. ”
In 2015, the Wuchang District People's Congress, the Wuchang District Urban Management Bureau, and the Wuchang Huazhong Financial City Management Committee sent a poverty alleviation team to Wangang Village. With the guidance and support of units at all levels, 7.42 kilometers of village and bay roads were built, roadside ponds and weirs were repaired, 60 solar street lights were installed, four modern mobile toilets were installed, and villagers' leisure squares were built to improve and enrich the cultural and recreational life of the villagers.
▲Weir pond in Wangang Village, Xinzhou District
"Now that the living conditions are better, I usually grow my own land and pick vegetables to eat." Shi Kaicheng said that now the road is smooth, it is very convenient to go anywhere, and when he has leisure time, he will also go out to listen to plays, chat with neighbors left and right, and pull home. The infrastructure has been gradually improved, and the happiness of the villagers has continued to increase.
Hong Liang, the first secretary of the Wuchang District People's Congress in Wangang Village, introduced that now Wangang Village has realized the cement road through the bay, households have garbage bins, groups have garbage dumping ponds, and cleaners and tap water are connected to every household.
With the development of the economy, at present, the household penetration rate of tap water in Wangang Village is 100%, the hardening rate of main road branches is 100%, the enrollment rate of school-age children is 100%, the coverage rate of rural cooperative medical care is 100%, and the coverage rate of cable TV broadband is 100%.
Poverty alleviation and support for aspirations, fixed points to help the extremely poor households
Leye first "settled down". Cao Baohua is a poor household in Caogang Village, Xinzhou District. The house where he used to live was in a dilapidated state, and the bed was made of a pile of stones and a board. In addition, the only furniture in the house is a few broken chairs. The whole house is just a light bulb, sometimes bright and not bright.
In view of this situation, the poverty alleviation team in the village funded him to renovate his house, strengthen and repair his house, expand the kitchen, add furniture such as beds and cabinets, and install bright electric lights in his home, and the whole house was renovated. At the same time, the team members took Cao Baohua's wife to a hospital in Wuhan for disability appraisal, and after determining that she was mentally disabled, she applied for a disability subsidy and applied for a minimum guarantee for her whole family.
▲Cao Baohua, a villager in Caogang Village, Xinzhou District
"We took a part of the money from the village collective poverty alleviation industry to provide him with a public welfare post." Guo Xinghuang, the first secretary of the Wuchang District Discipline Inspection Commission in Caogang Village, introduced that at present, the minimum guarantee, disability subsidies, public welfare post income plus the medical insurance bought by the state for their whole family, Cao Baohua's family can get 40604 yuan subsidy every year.
Ma Wenxiu is a villager in Huanggang Village, Xinzhou District, and her husband Cai Jinwen has some problems with his hearing, only when he first Chinese, he taught himself to build a curtain wall by reading drawings and undertaking projects to subsidize his family. The mother-in-law occasionally takes the job of sewing clothes by hand and earns some meager income. The whole family has the ambition and determination to rely on their own efforts to consolidate the results of poverty alleviation and become well-off.
According to their family's situation, the poverty alleviation team stationed in Huanggang Village matched and helped her contact Shen Zuxue, the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Hubu Lane in Wuchang District, and taught Ma Wenxiu the technique of making bean silk.
"I hadn't made shredded beans before, but they taught me by hand and were very patient." Ma Wenxiu received careful guidance from Shen Zuxue. The poverty alleviation task force reported to the United Front Work Department of the Wuchang District Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the leaders of the ministry attached great importance to it, and after research, decided to donate more than 10,000 yuan of equipment such as refiners, electric cake bells, and sealing machines to the poor households Ma Wenxiu.
Now she can spread the shredded beans at home. "Now that making bean silk is on the right track, I hope to help my family share some of it as soon as possible." Nowadays, Ma Wenxiu's family expresses their heartfelt thanks to the party's good policies, and is full of hope for a well-off life while also strengthening their determination.
▲Ma Wenxiu's family of three in Huanggang Village, Xinzhou District
Jin Long, first secretary of the United Front Work Department of the Wuchang District CPC Committee in Huanggang Village, introduced that the poverty alleviation in Huanggang Village in the village revolves around "helping the zhi" and "helping the wisdom". Of the 11 poor households in the village, except for 2 households over the age of 65 who have lost their ability to work in accordance with the policy, the remaining 9 households have lifted themselves out of poverty in accordance with their own efforts.
According to the actual conditions of each household, the task force has consolidated the results of poverty alleviation by actively supporting measures such as "villagers going out to work, encouraging poor people to learn skills, encouraging them to block intergenerational poverty through schooling, and supporting poor households to develop industries." Around the goal of making every effort to become well-off, every household has confidence, every household has arrangements, and believes that there is a good policy of the party, as long as the spirit does not slip, the method is always more than difficult.
Industry as the core, let the villagers pocket up
In 2017, Wuhan promoted the "Three Townships Project", "citizens going to the countryside, capable people returning to their hometowns, and enterprises rejuvenating the countryside" to help rural revitalization, Zhu Chunping returned to Changtang Village in Xinzhou District as a "capable person returning to his hometown" at that time, and contracted 100 acres of shrimp fields.
"At first, shrimp farming was clear water, but the cost was too high." After the improvement of scientific and technological demonstration, Zhu Chunping switched to the rice field shrimp farming model. Based on rice fields, crayfish are cultivated in rice fields without reducing grain production, so as to play a symbiotic and mutually beneficial role in rice and lobster.
After experimentation, crayfish are now easy to breed, high yield, low feed cost, high economic returns, and no worries about sales. Zhu Chunping said, "Today's earnings have doubled compared to 2017. ”
▲Chrysanthemum base of Changtang Village, Xinzhou District
"Innovate poverty alleviation mechanisms and boost industrial development." Ji Shuichao, head of the Wuchang District Party Committee Organization Department, the District Station District Office, and the District Federation of Trade Unions joint poverty alleviation task force in Changtang Village, pointed to the eye-catching red banner at the entrance of the village committee and said that in order to allow villagers to find employment at the doorstep of their homes, the village has developed a 12-acre chrysanthemum planting base, which can drive 15 poor households to employment, and the village's collective economic income reached 150,000 yuan in 2019.
"Melons are full of treasures, and the roots and fruits can be used in medicine." Melons are planted in the spring and harvested in the fall. Melon peel, melon seeds, melon roots can be used in medicine, melon seeds can be used as snack food after stir-frying. The humble looking melon is the main industry of Xugui Village in Xinzhou District.
The poverty alleviation team in the village has increased the publicity of Guapu, expanded the planting base of Guapu, and increased the production capacity of Guapu. At the same time, it held the Longqiu Guapu Cultural Festival, participated in the Farmers' Market in Wuchang District, and expanded the influence of the Guapu brand in Xugui Village.
▲Xugui Village Guapu Base
Sun Zhixiang, the first secretary of the Propaganda Department of the Wuchang District Party Committee in Xugui village, introduced that Xugui Village began to develop the melon industry in 2017, with an annual output value of nearly 4 million yuan in 2019, which can drive 100 poor households to work nearby.
Targeted poverty alleviation, open up new ideas for industrial poverty alleviation
It is better to teach people to fish than to teach people to fish. In 2016, Lei Taoshu Village in Xinzhou District began to build an oil tea base in Longgang Mountain, giving priority to hiring poor households to achieve employment at the doorstep and increase their economic income.
▲Camellia oleifera at the oil tea base in Lei Tao Shu Village, Xinzhou District
Villager Tao Linbo is 70 years old and his family has planted several acres of land. When he is idle, he will go to the oil tea base to help weeding, spray pesticides, and do some sanitation and cleaning work, which can increase his income by nearly 10,000 yuan per year.
▲Oil tea fruit in Lei Tao Shu Village, Xinzhou District
Fei Baoping, the first secretary of the Wuchang District CPPCC organ in Lei Taoshu Village, introduced that in 2017, by transferring nearly 200 mu of land to plant oil tea, the village collective and villagers could get a rent of 39,000 yuan. In September 2017, Lei Tao Shu Village built a 100-kilowatt photovoltaic power station, and the annual income of village-level photovoltaic power generation was about 130,000 yuan, which has become the largest pillar of the village collective economy.
In December 2019, Wuchang District and Li Min Village in Xinzhou District explored a new path for industrial poverty alleviation - creating a "company + poor household + logistics + Internet" model and establishing Wumin Nonghe Ecological Agriculture Development Co., Ltd. Carry out industrial poverty alleviation cold storage projects, supporting equipment and 3 refrigerated trucks, 150 acres of vegetable planting base construction and 20 acres of steel vegetable greenhouses.
Li Hongxiang, the first secretary of the Political and Legal Committee of the Wuchang District Cpc Committee in Li min village, introduced that Wumin agricultural cooperation has become the main source of income for the village collective economy, driving 15 poor households in Limin village to develop industries, and each household can increase their income by 10,000 yuan.
Wang Gang, deputy director of the Wuchang District Government Office (Poverty Alleviation Office), introduced that in the past five years, Wuchang District has identified 53 counterpart assistance units, successively selected more than 550 outstanding cadres, invested more than 60 million yuan in support funds, and raised more than 3 million yuan in social donation funds. 23 poor villages have successively established 68 poverty alleviation projects, including vegetable planting, aquaculture, forest fruits and flowers, photovoltaic power generation, etc., and have all been implemented, with an annual collective income of 3.6 million yuan.
In addition, Wuchang District aims at the construction of rural roads and safe drinking water.
Vigorously improve rural public infrastructure,
Focus on the implementation of 27 projects such as full coverage of the road network and village communication.
In the next step, Wuchang District will continue to consolidate the results of poverty alleviation.
Prevent returning to poverty, cohesiveness, and overcome difficulties.
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