I got rid of poverty, changed my name, and grew up!
New Hope for Cliff Village: Tourism, Planting and Breeding are Booming
On September 27, the "Endeavoring New Era" theme achievement exhibition opened in Beijing.
In the Sichuan exhibition area, there are 3 photos spanning 7 years, showing the great changes from rattan ladders to steel ladders to stairs in Cliff Village, Zhaojue County, Liangshan Prefecture.
Moselbu, a villager who has lived in a building near the county seat through ex-situ poverty alleviation and relocation, is very proud to learn that the photos of his hometown are on the achievement exhibition.
"It's not easy. In just a few years, the village has undergone earth-shaking changes." He extended an invitation to everyone, welcoming everyone to visit and be a guest in Cliff Village.
No. 003 Cliff Village becomes a museum of poverty alleviation
Cliff Village, formerly known as Atulier Village, is surrounded by steep terrain. Once, the villagers had to step on the 218-level vine ladder when going out, and the cliffs with a drop of 800 meters up and down.
Because it is difficult for outsiders to reach, Atulier Village is also known as "the place where monkeys live".
On May 24, 2016, the media presented the overall status of Atulier Village to the public for the first time with the title "Village on the Cliff", which attracted great attention from all walks of life.
At the end of the year, with the help of relevant parties, a 2556-level steel ladder was placed on the cliff, replacing the rattan ladder, which greatly improved the travel conditions of the villagers.
In May 2020, 84 targeted poverty alleviation households in the village walked out of the mountains and moved to the centralized resettlement site for ex-situ poverty alleviation and relocation near the county seat, further improving the production and living environment.
It can be said that in the great battle against poverty, Cliff Village has become a model and a historical relic. Therefore, Liangshan Prefecture has included it as a whole into the Poverty Alleviation Solid View Museum, numbered 003.
Renaming Cliff Village is conducive to rural revitalization and cultural tourism industry development
On the way into Atulier Village, a flaming red signboard of "Cliff Village" hangs on the cliff.
It turned out that from February 14, 2021, Atulier Village has been renamed Cliff Village, and the former Zhiermo Township, which it belonged to before, was merged with several other townships into Guli Town.
This change stems from the township administrative division and village-level restructuring reform initiated by Sichuan Province in 2019.
Xie Ying, director of the Civil Affairs Bureau of Zhaojue County, provided the reporter with the "Reply of the People's Government of Zhaojue County on Approving the Adjustment and Reform of the Village-level Organization System in Zhaojue County", which clearly stated that "Shuozhu Village will be merged into Atulier Village and named Cliff. Village, the office is located in Atulier Village.” Another document clearly stated that “Lailuo Society and Guze Society of Future Luo Village were merged into Guquluo Society and named as Cliff Village Group 2”.
Xie Ying explained that the reason why Atulier Village was renamed Cliff Village is because Cliff Village is more famous and is conducive to the development of the village.
She said that during the renaming period, opinions from all walks of life were widely solicited, and everyone agreed that the renaming of Atulier Village as Cliff Village would be more conducive to the revitalization of the village and the development of the cultural and tourism industry. village.
Pacha Youge, the mayor of Guli Town, told reporters that from Atulier Village to Cliff Village, the area has grown from 11 square kilometers to 26 square kilometers, and the registered population has increased from 730 to 1,758.
He also revealed that the per capita income of Cliff Village reached 10,400 yuan last year.
The new look of cliff village builds the industrial layout of "agriculture, culture and tourism integration"
Pacha Youge introduced that in the new historical stage of consolidating and expanding the achievements of poverty alleviation and comprehensively promoting rural revitalization, the tourism, planting and breeding industries have followed the steel ladder and entered the cliff village.
Livestock, wild honey, navel oranges, olives and other agricultural and sideline products and beautiful scenery produced in the depths of the mountains have traveled to all parts of the country along the steel ladder and the Internet.
"In the future, the big IP of Cliff Village will drive the development of the cultural and tourism industry in surrounding villages and even eastern Liangshan," he said.
Ma Bi Xiaolong, director of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau of Zhaojue County, introduced that at present, Cliff Village has developed 205 acres of olive oil, 50 acres of “Sanqi”, and navel orange The garden covers an area of 100 mu. Last year, it sold 40,000 catties of various special agricultural products. The village's collective economy alone increased its income by more than 100,000 yuan.
In terms of industry, Cliff Village has initially realized the industrial layout of "combination of long and short, interaction of planting and breeding, and integration of agriculture, culture and tourism".
Ma Bi Xiaolong revealed that in the next work, Zhaojue County Agriculture and Rural Bureau will make full use of the popularity of "Cliff Village" to make a fuss about agricultural cultural tourism and make it a demonstration base for agricultural cultural tourism experience.
West China Metropolis Daily - Cover reporter Xi Qinling Zhou Yi trainee reporter Luo Shiqian