China News Service, Taiyuan, October 18th (Yang Jing, Fan Lifang) "We will take multiple measures to solve the housing safety of disaster-stricken farmers through the construction of centralized resettlement housing, renting and borrowing collective public housing or idle rural housing, and monetization resettlement. Question." said Zhai Shunhe, a first-level inspector from the Housing and Urban-rural Development Department of Shanxi Province.
On the 18th, the reporter learned from a press conference held by the Shanxi Provincial Government Information Office that the province will speed up the safety assessment of damaged farm houses, classify the repair and reconstruction work, and ensure that all affected farmers can live in safe houses before the Spring Festival.
Recently, severe rain and waterlogging disasters in Shanxi caused 1,757,100 people in 11 cities and 76 counties (cities, districts) in the province to be affected, 120,100 people were urgently transferred and resettled, and more than 17,000 houses collapsed.
"According to relevant requirements, the thorough investigation of damaged rural houses will be completed before October 20." Zhai Shunhe said, judging from the current situation, the housing damage in Linfen, Jinzhong, and Yuncheng is more serious, and the rural housing is damaged. The situation is more important than urban houses.
At the same time, municipal infrastructures in various regions were also affected to varying degrees. 16 urban sewage treatment plants in the province were damaged, of which 4 were operating abnormally and 12 were out of service.
In response to the severe disasters in rural housing, after the disaster, the Shanxi Provincial Housing and Urban-rural Development Department organized experts on-site to guide post-disaster temporary disposal and emergency assessment of housing safety, and deploy various tasks for the restoration and reconstruction of rural housing.
According to Zhai Shunhe, the housing and construction departments at all levels focused on strengthening and arranging the weak links such as high and steep slopes, low-lying waterlogging-prone areas in cities and towns, flood-prone areas, and hidden geological hazards, as well as weak links in rural earth cave dwellings and adobe houses. Good for the emergency assessment of the safety of damaged houses. For houses that are assessed as uninhabitable, except for houses that have clearly collapsed or have no value for reinforcement and restoration, they will be handed over to professional institutions for safety appraisal.
"At present, the province's housing safety appraisal work is actively advancing."
"We will speed up the technical appraisal, promptly and accurately propose repair and reconstruction measures for damaged houses, to help the people affected by the disaster eliminate hidden house risks; seek subsidies to support the restoration and reconstruction of rural houses after the disaster; speed up the maintenance and construction to ensure that the repairs are completed by the end of January 2022 Construction tasks." Zhai Shunhe said that the housing construction department will strengthen technical guidance for the repair and acceptance of damaged rural houses, accept one household, cancel one household, and all rural houses can move in only after they have passed the experience to ensure the personal safety of the people.
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