How can the social rescue system guarantee the lives of difficult people during the epidemic?Civil Affairs Answer Cover News

Cover Journalist Dai Rui Shao Meng

A few days ago, the Central Propaganda Department launched the "China Ten Years of Ten Years · Series Theme Release". The column of the cover news "Picking the Year" will pay attention to the whole process, reporting to China's achievements and changes in the past decade.

On September 8, the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China held a press conference on civil affairs work in the new era. Liu Xitang, the director of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, answered a question from the reporter's question at the press conference that in response to the influence of the basic life of the urgent epidemic, the Ministry of Civil Affairs in conjunction with the relevant departments implemented the decision -making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and adjusted the policies in a timely manner. A group of urgent rescue measures.

▲ Cover reporter asked questions. Picture source: Guoxin Office

According to Liu Xitang, for example, he did not participate in the unemployment insurance personnel who did not participate in the unemployment insurance personnel in difficult life; a disposable life subsidy for the people such as the subjects of the minimum insurance and the poor; , Phaseptically expand the scope of subsidies to reduce the starting conditions; break through the restrictions of household registration, and implement temporary assistance in the place of urgency. "These policies have a very good effect on ensuring the basic lives of the people who have affected the disease."

▲ Liu Xitang, director of the Ministry of Civil Affairs Social Rescue. Picture source: Guoxin Office

"Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, two regulatory documents have had a significant impact on the development of social assistance." Liu Xitang introduced that one was the "Interim Measures for Social assistance" promulgated in 2014, and the other was the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council of 2020. "Opinions on Reform and Improve the Social Rescue System" issued by the General Office. Since the issuance of the "Opinions", the Ministry of Civil Affairs has done a lot of work with relevant departments, implemented reform and improvement of relevant system requirements, achieved better results, and greatly enhanced the tolerance, availability, convenience and accuracy of social assistance.

He said that after the "Opinions" was introduced, the subsistence allowances, mighty support, and temporary rescue systems have been adjusted and improved accordingly. The subsistence allowances have implemented the "single -person insurance", which combines household insurance and people's guarantee to make the minimum guarantee system more temperature. The special phenomenon has relaxed the identification conditions and standardized the method of identifying the labor -free ability. The age covered by the system has extended from 16 years of age to 18 years old. The temporary rescue system implements a small amount of rescue, highlighting the emergency rescue function.

Liu Xitang pointed out that social assistance is the foundation and basic institutional arrangement of ensuring basic people's livelihood, promoting social fairness, and maintaining social stability. In the next step, the Ministry of Civil Affairs will conscientiously implement the decision -making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, continue to deepen the reform of the social assistance system, improve the accurate identification mechanism of rescue objects, innovate and optimize rescue services, and effectively promote social assistance, professionalization, informatization, and accurate accuracy It has effectively enhanced the sense of gain, happiness, and security of the people in difficulties.

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