China News Service, January 19. According to the website of the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Development and Reform Commission recently issued a notice organizing various regions and departments to take the opportunity of the peak consumption seasons such as the Spring Festival and Lantern Festival in 2024 to carry out the 2024 "Consumption Assistance New Year Action."
The notice aims to mobilize and call on all levels of government agencies, enterprises and institutions, social organizations and the general public to actively participate in festival consumption assistance, and on the premise of fully respecting the laws of the market, actively purchase and sell various products and cultural products in underdeveloped areas such as poverty-stricken areas. Travel services.
The notice clarifies that in the 2024 "Consumption Assistance New Year Action", all relevant regions and departments must increase the consumption and procurement of specialty agricultural products in underdeveloped areas such as poverty-stricken areas, encourage county-wide cultural tourism consumption in poverty-stricken areas, and continue to strengthen support for poverty-stricken areas. In particular, efforts have been made to help sell products and services in the "Three Districts and Three Prefectures", the national rural revitalization key counties, and relocation and resettlement areas.
The notice requires that it is necessary to organize the supply of specialty agricultural products in underdeveloped areas, smooth the channels out of the mountains and into the city, and strengthen product quality control; it is necessary to effectively play the leading role of key enterprises, further increase the proportion of market-oriented sales assistance, and give play to the leading role of the market mechanism; it is necessary to We strive to create a strong atmosphere of consumer assistance in which "everyone can do something, everyone is willing to do it, and everyone can do it", and promote the realization of a good situation of "market leadership, multi-party participation, high quality and low price, and win-win cooperation".
Recently, Chongqing, Shandong, Guangdong, Sichuan, Shanghai, Henan, Heilongjiang and other places have successively launched the 2024 "Consumption Assistance New Year Action". They are carrying out theme publicity activities, opening online activity areas, conducting offline centralized exhibitions and sales, and carrying out Specialized production and sales docking to promote more products from poverty-stricken areas to the national market.
The "Consumption Assistance New Year Action" is an important measure to implement the Party Central Committee and the State Council's recommendations to continue to vigorously implement consumption assistance, consolidate and expand the effective connection between poverty alleviation achievements and rural revitalization, and is also an important way to cultivate new consumption growth points and expand domestic demand. one.
During the New Year Action in 2022 and 2023, the cumulative amount of sales assistance from various regions and departments reached 170 billion yuan, which effectively improved the income level of people out of poverty, promoted the development of specialty industries and product upgrades in underdeveloped areas, and promoted the continued development of domestic consumption. Restoration and expansion.