Eight departments jointly carry out special governance

  Remediate rural stereotypes and bad habits such as high-priced dowry gifts and large-scale activities

  News from our newspaper (Reporter Gan Xi) Recently, eight departments, including the National Rural Development Bureau, jointly issued the "Special Work Plan for Prominent Issues in Key Areas of Rural Migration, such as Carrying out High-priced Betrothal Gifts, Great Exercises, and Big Events" (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") It is clear that special governance work will be carried out from August this year to December 2023, focusing on rectifying stereotypes and bad habits such as high-priced betrothal gifts, human comparisons, heavy burial and low maintenance, extravagance and waste, and reducing the peasant masses, including migrant workers, in weddings, funerals and marriages. The burden of spending on favors, banquets, betrothal gifts, etc., makes the civilized fashions such as new weddings, simple funerals, filial piety and love for the elderly, diligence and thrift become stronger, and the countryside glows with a new atmosphere of civilization.

  The "Plan" makes it clear that it is necessary to enter the villages and households to find out the actual situation of bad habits such as high-priced dowry gifts, human comparisons, burial and low maintenance, extravagance and waste, and clarify the governance problems and key townships (towns) and villages.

On this basis, formulate an implementation plan for promoting the special governance of prominent problems in key areas of changing customs, clarify governance goals, priorities, and division of responsibilities, propose practical measures to address both the symptoms and symptoms, and establish a special governance promotion mechanism.

  The "Plan" requires that all villages be guided to carry out the revision of village rules and regulations, enrich the content of changing customs such as new marriages, simple funerals, filial piety and loving relatives, etc., and introduce binding measures to clearly tell the farmers what to advocate and what to oppose, weddings and weddings, etc. What to do and what not to do.

  Counties and townships should strengthen the daily supervision of changing customs, guide village-level organizations to conscientiously implement measures related to changing customs, and urge wedding, funeral and other institutions to standardize service behavior.

Give full play to the role of villagers' self-governance, and promote the implementation of advocacy standards for wedding and funeral customs through education, persuasion, criticism, rewards and punishments, etc.

  At the same time, vigorously promote civilized points, ethical supermarkets, red and black lists, etc., give play to the demonstration and driving role of civilized families, five-good families, and most beautiful families, and give corresponding spiritual and material rewards to the civilized behavior of farmers.

Guide and promote qualified regions to explore legislation on changing customs.

  In addition, promote the transformation of customs in poverty alleviation areas.

Guide the poverty alleviation areas to strengthen the investigation and monitoring of the change of customs and customs, implement various assistance measures, promptly eliminate the hidden dangers of returning to poverty due to marriage and bereavement, effectively reduce the burden of human expenditure, effectively curb the spread of stereotypes and bad habits, consolidate and expand the achievements of poverty alleviation, and inspire the majority of farmers. More consciously participate in rural revitalization.