Established a 10-year extension to establish the Reconstruction Agency Decided a new “Basic Policy for Reconstruction” December 20, 11:12
Next year, a new “Basic Policy for Reconstruction” was announced on the 20th, which included extending the deadline for establishing the Reconstruction Agency, which is until the end of March 2021, for 10 years.
Since the “Reconstruction and Creation Period”, which is positioned as the final stage of reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake, will end at the end of March 2021, next year, the government decided a new “Basic Policy for Reconstruction” at the 20th Cabinet meeting. .
Among them, the deadline for establishing the Reconstruction Agency by the end of March 2021 will be extended to 2031 by 10 years, and the Iwate Reconstruction Bureau and Miyagi Reconstruction Bureau will be relocated to the coastal area where issues are concentrated.
In addition, earthquake and tsunami-affected areas will not be completed within 5 years, such as taking care of the victims' heart and supporting children's learning, with all efforts being put into the reconstruction projects left over the five years until 2026. Considers how to support and respond appropriately.
On the other hand, for the time being, nuclear disaster-affected areas are planning to make full-scale efforts for reconstruction and regeneration in the 10 years up to 2031, and will review their business in five years based on progress and other factors.
Under this policy, the government will submit the necessary bills to the ordinary Diet next year.