China will be minimal needs and poverty alleviation, with the implementation of two systems in order to eliminate absolute poverty in

February 7, Changsha Xinhua electricity "my family's income has doubled a year ago." In the town of Shaoyang County, tangdukou plum village hospital, 57-year-old Zhang Haizhen care in their own inside the greenhouse vegetables, and side-reporter说.

Plum House Village is in 11 provinces and autonomous regions in China last year's 20 counties, 5955 administrative villages and the establishment of minimal needs of rural poverty alleviation and development of the convergence of the two systems, one of the pilot. In 2009, China began to experiment in these villages with the rural minimum living security and poverty alleviation and development of the two systems to solve the problem of poverty.

"By playing the overall effectiveness of the two policies, in order to achieve the 2010 basically eliminating absolute poverty and lay the foundation." State Department deputy head of the Leading Group for poverty alleviation and development, said Fan Xiaojian, director of the State Council Poverty Alleviation Office.

Minimal needs and pro-poor implementation of the interface between the two systems, so that more low-income groups in rural areas enjoy the benefits. Fan Xiaojian said that the minimal needs and, by guaranteeing that the system in rural areas to protect their basic life; pairs of anti-poverty targets, through the support pro-poor policies to improve income levels and self-development capacity, stability, adequate food and clothing and to achieve poverty alleviation.

And most of China's rural families, Hai-Zhen Zhang the couple's two sons to the developed coastal areas to work, their income is only enough to maintain their own lives, there is no surplus money to send to the elderly. A convergence of systems in the two experiments, before the couple's household income is only four or five thousand yuan, a year later that figure doubled.

Hai-Zhen Zhang vegetable greenhouses are more than two acres, which is full of Chinese cabbage, radishes, peppers, and some Solanaceous vegetables. He told reporters that the sales of these vegetables very well, are husband and wife picked out to sell, it is a little too busy to be sold to the vegetable vendors.

"We are willing to do, for what to do, the Government has to help us do it." Hai-Zhen Zhang said the village a total of 35 anti-poverty targets, other pig farmers have cattle, and also the development of aquatic products, as well as some participants, such as sewing skills training. The local government to provide them with a year ranging from 1000-1500 yuan capital subsidies, and free technical support.

As a large agricultural country, China to solve the population problem of rural poverty has been the focus of the work the Chinese government in rural areas. Minimal needs and poverty alleviation and development in rural areas a lack of convergence before the minimal needs and poverty alleviation and development in rural areas by different departments, do not form a policy of force, making the results of effective relief and poverty reduction is not satisfactory.

"Last year in March, two systems must converge, you can object and poverty alleviation and development will be minimal needs to distinguish objects, to be distributed to farmers guaranteeing that the loss of labor payments, that have the ability to work helping the poor farmers in the development of standards for their minimal needs a breakthrough . "Shaoyang County, deputy director of the Poverty Alleviation Office Liu Yi-chun.

This system changed the farmers waiting for the government money and relief situation, through the Government's helping to reduce the size of individual farmers due to lack of potential risks and to address the funding, thereby making farmers on a sustainable path of self-enrichment.

Fan Xiaojian, pointed out that in 2009 China's minimal needs in the rural areas and poverty alleviation and development of effective interface between the two systems, the pilot has achieved noticeable results, and explore a number of good practices and experience, farmers have been welcome. The future, China will establish and improve the rural minimal assurance system, while continuing to insist on development-oriented poverty alleviation, the overall effectiveness of the two systems to play.

By 2010, China will properly expand the scope of the experiment, the central and western regions lagging behind and strive to be extended to all countries, poverty alleviation and development focus counties, the eastern coastal developed areas are determined according to the actual situation of their own.