The penetration rate of rural sanitary toilets nationwide exceeds 70%

Hong Tianyun, deputy director of the State and Rural Revitalization Bureau, said on the 27th that as of the end of 2021, the penetration rate of rural sanitary toilets across the country exceeded 70%. Among them, the penetration rate of rural sanitary toilets in the eastern region and the suburbs of the central and western cities in the central and western regions exceeds 90%. Since 2018, a total of more than 40 million rural households have been transformed.

Hong Tianyun made the above expression at the "Ten Years of China" series of themes held by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on the 27th.

Hong Tianyun said that improving the rural living environment is an important task to implement the strategy of rural revitalization. Since 2018, the Party Central Committee and the State Council have continuously deployed and implemented the implementation of the "Three -year Action Plan for Rural Human Resources Environment" and "Five -Year Action Plan for Rural Human Resources Environmental Reform (2021-2025)". The rural human settlement environment has improved significantly, and the sense of gain and happiness of farmers have continued to improve. The proportion of natural villages for rural domestic garbage across rural areas nationwide remained stable at more than 90%. The governance rate of rural domestic sewage reaches about 28%. More than 95%of villages across the country have carried out cleaning operations, and each region has created more than 50,000 typical demonstration villages of beautiful and livable. The concept of civilized life of farmers has improved significantly, and the quality of life is generally improved.

"To achieve rural rejuvenation, we need to improve agricultural and rural infrastructure according to local conditions, and to promote agricultural and rural modernization by modernization of infrastructure." Hong Tianyun said that the next step will focus on the following work: First, adhere to local conditions. Fully consider regional resource endowment conditions and the level of economic development, and classify policies, do not walk around, cut off. The second is to highlight the subject of the masses. The participation of farmers is widely mobilized to form a good atmosphere of rectification of rural grassroots party branch organizations, leading party cadres, and participation of farmers. The third is to focus on coordinating advancement. Coordinate the promotion of key tasks such as rural industrial development, infrastructure construction, and ecological protection, coordinate planning and construction, and promote coordinated development. The fourth is to strengthen typical guidance. Continue to promote the experience of Zhejiang's "10 million projects", establish a number of model models, and promote the comprehensive improvement of rural human settlement environment.

Source: Xinhua News Agency

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