China News Service, Nanjing, February 22 (Xu Shanshan) On the 22nd, the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee held a press conference to interpret the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee’s 2024 No. 1 Document.
This year, the province's No. 1 document continues to focus on "agriculture, rural areas and farmers" and on learning and applying the experience of the "Ten Million Project" to effectively and effectively promote comprehensive rural revitalization.
Jiangsu is a major agricultural province.
Document No. 1 of 2024 of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee is the "Implementation Opinions of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government on learning to use the experience of the "Ten Million Project" to implement major requirements for leading the way in agricultural modernization and effectively and effectively promote the comprehensive revitalization of rural areas" (referred to as "Implementation Opinions" 》) was officially released recently.
"For a long time, Jiangsu's 'agriculture, rural areas and farmers' work has a solid foundation and obvious results, showing a good situation of increasing agricultural production, increasing farmers' income, and rural prosperity." Li Rongjin, deputy secretary-general of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, said that Jiangsu's total grain output has stabilized at 700 for 10 consecutive years. More than 100 million kilograms, reaching a record high of 75.95 billion kilograms in 2023, rural construction has taken a new step, and rural people's livelihood continues to improve.
However, compared with the goal of building a strong agricultural province at a high level, there are also some shortcomings and weaknesses.
In this context, the "Implementation Opinions" anchor the goal of "taking the lead in promoting agricultural modernization and building a strong agricultural province at a high level", clearly focusing on improving comprehensive grain production capacity, vigorously promoting farmers' sustained income increase, strengthening the construction of the entire agricultural industry chain, and Efforts will be made to create a livable, industrial and beautiful countryside.
The "Implementation Opinions" are divided into 7 parts and 30 measures to thoroughly implement the major requirements of agricultural modernization, vigorously and effectively promote the overall revitalization of rural areas, and accelerate the construction of a land of plenty in the new era with strong agriculture, beautiful rural areas, and prosperous farmers. It is also important for the province's " Make specific arrangements for the work of "agriculture, rural areas and farmers".
Promoting agricultural modernization is inseparable from the support of talents.
The "Implementation Opinions" specifically propose a series of measures to "vigorously cultivate the team of 'new farmers'", such as cultivating 400 "Touyan" leaders in rural industry revitalization; continuing to implement the "Jiangsu University Student Volunteer Service Rural Revitalization Plan"; accelerating the cultivation of rural planning , design, construction and management professionals to create "rural craftsmen", etc.
The "Implementation Opinions" also clarified a series of quantitative goals: in terms of improving the development level of rural industries, each major agricultural county is encouraged to cultivate at least one characteristic industry worth more than 1 billion yuan, and continue to build 20 high-level agricultural product processing zones and a number of Industrial clusters and agricultural industries strengthen the town; in terms of improving the level of rural construction, it is clearly proposed to build 1,000 new villages that are livable, suitable for business and beautiful, create 140 provincial-level characteristic pastoral villages, and build 4,000 kilometers of rural ecological rivers.
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