People's livelihood improvement:

Category: Governmental News
Published: Thursday, 28 February 2013 07:13

Among the bills submitted at the People's Congress of Ningbo held yesterday, the bill about improving people’s livelihood was the biggest concern of the deputies. 
According to Shi Xu, vice chairwoman of the Congress, three of the four bills are about lawmaking and one is about supervision. The four bills cover problems of city management, making or amending laws on using and managing buildings.
The secretariat received a total of 578 suggestions, 149 of which were about city planning and environmental protection, 126 were about social affairs and 80 about transport and industries. 72 suggestions concern finance and commerce and 36 concern agriculture and rural areas. These suggestions cover issues of city and transport management, food and medicine safety, ecological civilization and improvement of people’s living environment. Special attention is given to building old residential districts and strengthening supervision on old and dangerous buildings. Deputies also offer suggestions on speeding up economic transformation and upgrading, unifying urban and rural development, improving government functions and promoting SMEs development.