The NDRC Will Stabilize Prices And Protect People'S Livelihood In Five Aspects This Year.

Zhou Wangjun, deputy director of the price department of the State Development and Reform Commission, said 28, the development and Reform Commission will continue to implement the various basic necessities of supply and stability that have been issued this year. price On the basis of these policies and measures, we should focus on five aspects, such as building a long-term mechanism for stabilizing prices, and continuing to reduce circulation costs, so as to reduce the pressure on the life of low-income groups in the rising prices of basic necessities.

The other three areas include: maintaining market supply and price stability of important energy resources; continuing to strengthen government responsibility; and implementing the linkage mechanism of price subsidies.

In an interview with Xinhua news agency, Zhou Wangjun said that in order to mobilize grain farmers' enthusiasm for grain production and ensure national food security, China has substantially raised the minimum grain purchase price this year.

He said that this year China will further improve the pig. Market regulation Plan, stabilize the production and price of pig market, promote the establishment of policy insurance system for basic vegetable varieties, stabilize vegetable production, protect the interests of vegetable farmers, establish and improve the price adjustment fund system, actively use price adjustment funds, promote the construction of parity stores, explore new models of agricultural and sideline products' stable price in large and medium cities, strengthen the construction of price information system, and compile the price index of important commodities and services.

In order to continue to reduce the cost of circulation, the development and Reform Commission will accelerate the abolition of the two level highway toll collection work in the western region, formulate a comprehensive work plan for reducing the circulation cost, and continue to clean up and collect unreasonable fees, such as road toll, farm market charges, and retail supplier charges, reduce circulation links, reduce circulation costs, and gradually achieve zero taxes and low fees for fresh agricultural and sideline products from the fields to the table.

Zhou Wangjun said that this year, we will implement the intervention measures of temporary price of electric coal, comprehensively clean up coal related funds and charges, rectify and standardize the price order of the coal market, and actively coordinate and coordinate with relevant departments to increase the operation and regulation of coal and oil and gas spanportation and ensure market supply.

He said that in order to continue to strengthen the responsibility of the government, this year, we will work out an assessment and evaluation plan for the general price level, establish and improve the notification system for stabilizing the price and ensuring the work of the people, and continue to implement the responsibility system of the "rice bag" governor and the mayor responsibility system of "vegetable basket".

Last year, in order to establish a long-term mechanism to tackle the rising prices and guarantee the basic livelihood of the disadvantaged people, China established and implemented a linkage mechanism of social assistance and protection standards linked to price increases, bringing nearly 90 million difficult people, such as the urban and rural minimum living allowances, the rural five guarantees, the preferential treatment, the unemployment insurance recipients, and so on. Throughout the year, the total price of temporary subsidies has been nearly 10 billion yuan. Most provinces and municipalities have raised the standards of urban and rural minimum living standard, unemployment insurance and minimum wage, which has played an important role in ensuring the livelihood of the needy.

Zhou Wangjun said that this year, the development and Reform Commission will focus on the problems existing in the implementation process of linkage mechanism, improve linkage mechanism startup, suspend conditions and linkage ways, accurately calculate the impact of price rise on the lives of difficult people, and reasonably determine the price. subsidy Standards, ensure timely and full payment of subsidy funds, establish linkage mechanism implementation notification system, give full play to the linkage mechanism to resolve the pressure of rising prices and protect the livelihood of needy people.