China News Service, Beijing, September 22 (Reporter Ruan Yulin) The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China reported on the 22nd that the second round of the second batch of central ecological and environmental protection inspectors completed the sinking task. Up to now, each inspection team has accepted 6,880 valid reports.

Among them, 470 cases were filed and punished, 25 cases were filed for investigation, 30 people were detained, and 162 party and government leaders were interviewed and held accountable.

  In the second round of the second batch of 7 central ecological and environmental protection inspection teams, from August 30 to September 1, 2020, successively stationed in 3 provinces (cities) including Beijing, Tianjin, and Zhejiang, as well as China Aluminum Group Co., Ltd., and China National Building Materials Two central enterprises including the Group Co., Ltd. conducted inspections, and pilot inspections were conducted for the National Energy Administration and the State Forestry and Grassland Administration.

As of September 21, the inspection teams have basically completed the sinking tasks.

  As of 20 o'clock on September 20, each inspection team has received a total of 8,891 calls and letters from the public to report, and accepted 6,880 valid reports. After sorting out and combining repeated reports, a total of 6,047 cases were transferred to relevant provinces (municipalities), departments and central enterprises. .

Relevant provinces (municipalities), departments and central enterprises have completed 2,242 cases and completed 846 cases in stages.

Among them, 470 cases were filed and punished with a fine of 46,685,900 yuan; 25 cases were filed for investigation and 30 people were detained; 120 party and government leaders were interviewed, and 42 party and government leaders were held accountable.

  According to the situation and the clues of the problems that the inspectors had mastered in the previous stage, each inspection team went deep into the scene, and carried out its work by means of unannounced investigations and spot investigations.

  According to reports, through the sinking work, a number of outstanding ecological and environmental issues such as illegal sewage discharge, illegal dumping, destruction of forest land, wetland occupation, ecological destruction, etc. have been verified, and a number of inactions, slow actions, unaccountable, uncompromising, and even Responding to perfunctory and falsifying formalism and bureaucratic issues.

At the same time, the various inspection teams will also promote the settlement of prominent ecological and environmental problems reported by the public as the top priority of the sinking work, which further transmits the pressure of ecological environmental protection work.

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