The National Development and Reform Commission promulgated and implemented the newly revised “National Measures for the Administration of Relief from Work”

In order to give full play to the role of work-for-relief “relief” and further standardize and strengthen the management of work-for-relief under the new situation, the National Development and Reform Commission promulgated and implemented in 2014 the “National Work-for-Relief Management Measures” (hereinafter referred to as “Management “Measures”) have been comprehensively revised and have been officially promulgated a few days ago, and will come into force on March 1, 2023.

The “Administrative Measures” clarifies the management system and working mechanism of “central overall planning, provincial overall responsibility, and implementation by cities, counties and townships” of work-for-relief policy, and clarifies the implementation scope, beneficiaries, construction fields and relief mode of work-for-relief policy, emphasizing Policy goals such as distributing labor remuneration to people participating in project construction and carrying out skill training, further improving the specific requirements for work-for-relief investment plans, special fund project management, supervision and inspection, and adding key government-invested project implementation Promote work-for-relief methods in the fields of work-for-relief and agricultural and rural infrastructure construction. The promulgation and implementation of the “Administrative Measures” is an improvement and improvement of the connotation, system norms, work procedures and management requirements of the work-for-relief policy in the new era and new journey, and provides action guidelines and fundamentals for various regions and departments to carry out work-for-relief work follow.

Relief from work is an important measure to consolidate and expand the achievements of poverty alleviation, comprehensively promote rural revitalization, and promote coordinated regional development. It is also an effective way to implement the employment priority strategy and promote common prosperity. With the promulgation and implementation of the “Administrative Measures”, Work Relief will be based on the original intention of promoting more people’s employment and income and improving labor skills, and will transform from a special poverty alleviation policy to a collection of employment promotion, infrastructure construction, disaster relief, and income distribution. A comprehensive assistance policy that integrates functions such as regional development and regional development.

Since the implementation of the work-for-relief policy in 1984, the state has allocated a total of more than 185 billion yuan of special funds (including in-kind conversions) to play a role in promoting employment and income of the masses, stimulating endogenous motivation, and improving production and living conditions in underdeveloped areas. unique and important role. In 2022, through the implementation of work-for-relief projects and the promotion of work-for-relief projects in key government-invested projects, more than 5 million people have been driven to work on the spot, and the per capita income has increased by more than 8,000 yuan. Obvious results have been achieved, and the actual effect of “relief” has been fully exerted.

Measures for the Administration of National Work-for-Relief Relief