Chinanews.com, Beijing, February 2 (Reporter Yuan Xiuyue) In 2023, what practical things for people's livelihood should local governments focus on?
With the conclusion of the provincial two sessions in 2023, the list of people's livelihood facts in the work reports of local governments has attracted the attention and discussion of the outside world.
Recently, many places have successively issued relevant documents to promote the implementation of important livelihood projects.
Among them, elderly care services, infant care, childbearing support policies, and employment have become high-frequency words.
Data map: Wuxi, Jiangsu, laughter in a nursing home.
Photo by Zhou Xianlan
Promote the construction of elderly care service facilities in many places and increase the number of elderly care beds
"One old and one young" is related to thousands of households. Observing the lists of people's livelihood facts published in various places, we can see that topics related to the elderly and children, such as elderly care services, infant care, and education assistance, occupy a considerable amount of space.
In terms of elderly care services, many places have given specific target figures.
For example, Henan's government work report mentioned that 60,000 households with special difficulties for the elderly have completed aging renovations.
Inner Mongolia’s government work report mentioned that 2,350 township elderly care service centers and village-level elderly care service stations will be built, and the service functions of 200 rural mutual assistance and happiness homes for the elderly will be expanded and improved.
In Jiangxi's government work report, it is mentioned that 13,000 new home care beds will be added.
Jilin's 50 people's livelihood projects include the construction of 100 comprehensive embedded community home care service centers for the elderly and 100 community canteens for the elderly.
Zhejiang's list of people's livelihood facts mentioned that 8,000 beds and 6,000 licensed elderly care workers will be newly added in the cognitive impairment care zone.
The reporter noticed that the measures in many places are focused on the elderly care in the community and at home. From strengthening the construction of elderly care service facilities, to the construction of elderly care beds, community canteens for the elderly, and to the renovation of elderly homes, most of them are through the promotion of hardware facilities. to meet the needs of the elderly.
There are also some areas that focus on "software", such as improving the quality of senior care service personnel, developing senior care services and industries, and building urban home communities with "15-minute senior care service circles".
Data map: In the "Baby House" in the community, professional childcare teachers play games with children.
Photo courtesy of Jiangning Road Street
Increase the number of places and degrees in multiple places up to 100,000
In terms of reducing the burden of childbirth, upbringing and education, many places have proposed to increase nursery institutions, infant care places, degrees, etc.
As mentioned in the "Hebei Province 2023 Livelihood Project Implementation Plan", 300 standardized demonstration childcare institutions will be established.
Shanxi's List of People's Livelihood Practical Facts mentioned that each county will build a demonstration public comprehensive childcare institution with 80-150 places.
Henan's government work report mentioned that 100,000 new public kindergarten places will be added.
The "List of Top 10 People's Livelihood Projects in Hubei Province in 2023" mentioned that there will be 40,000 new nursery places for infants and young children under 3 years old, and 15,000 new places for public kindergartens.
Ningxia proposes to reach 2.4 places per 1,000 people.
The "Beijing 2023 Plan for the Division of Work for Important People's Livelihood Projects" mentions that qualified kindergartens will be supported in enrolling 2-3-year-old children, and 6,000 new care spaces will be added.
Many places also proposed to optimize and improve fertility support policies.
Among them, Sichuan's government work report proposed to develop community childcare services under centralized management and operation.
In Ningxia's government work report, it is proposed to improve supporting measures for three-child births, and try to implement a childcare subsidy system for families with two or more children with Ningxia household registration.
Tianjin's 20 public support projects mentioned that it is necessary to implement active maternity insurance policies, make overall plans to improve maternity security benefits, and support flexible employment personnel to participate in maternity insurance and enjoy benefits.
In terms of compulsory education, many places have proposed to build, renovate and expand compulsory education schools and increase degrees.
For example, Fujian’s “2023 Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government’s Practical Projects for Private People” mentioned that 50,000 places will be added to public schools for compulsory education.
Zhejiang's list of people's livelihood facts mentioned that 100 public primary and secondary schools were rebuilt and expanded, and 80,000 new places were added.
The "Beijing 2023 Plan for the Division of Work for Important People's Livelihood Projects" mentioned that 20,000 new primary and secondary school places will be added, the proportion of teacher exchanges and rotations will be expanded, and summer hosting services for primary schools will continue to be carried out.
On January 31, job seekers consulted at the enterprise recruitment desk in the hall of the odd job market in Jiangsu Province.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Yang Bo
"Ensure that at least one person in each family is in stable employment"
The number of college graduates nationwide in 2023 is expected to reach 11.58 million, a year-on-year increase of 820,000.
Stabilizing employment and ensuring employment are of paramount importance. In the list of people's livelihood facts in many places, the implementation of the employment priority policy is mentioned, and "promoting the employment of young people, especially college graduates, is placed in a more prominent position."
For example, Hebei put forward the goal of "creating 860,000 new jobs in cities and towns in the province", Shanghai put forward the goal of "creating more than 550,000 new jobs", and so on.
For college graduates, many places have also introduced relevant measures, such as encouraging grassroots employment and returning to their hometowns to start businesses.
Gansu's government work report mentioned that it will support 10,000 unemployed ordinary college graduates to find employment at the grassroots level.
Hubei proposed to support more than 600 entrepreneurial projects for college students, more than 400,000 new college graduates will stay in Hubei to work and start businesses in Hubei, and more than 50,000 people will return to their hometowns to start businesses.
Ningxia proposes to provide entrepreneurial subsidies to students who start their own businesses within two years of graduation, support urban flexible employment in e-commerce, express delivery, food delivery, housekeeping and other industries, add more than 1 billion yuan in entrepreneurial guarantee loans, and cultivate 9,000 entrepreneurial entities.
For people with employment difficulties, the list of people's livelihood facts in many places is also mentioned.
For example, Ningxia proposed to develop 9,000 public welfare jobs in urban and rural areas, "to ensure that at least one person in each family has a stable employment."
Liaoning's government work report mentioned that it is necessary to strengthen employment assistance for needy groups, ensure that zero-employment families are dynamically cleared, and strictly prevent the risk of large-scale unemployment.
Shanxi proposed to promote the full coverage of the public welfare odd job market in counties and counties, so that odd jobs and other activities will no longer "stand on the road."
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