Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Earthquake Relief Support in Qinghai and Gansu

2023-12-20 00:44:27

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs fully supports the earthquake-stricken areas in Qinghai, Gansu and earthquake relief work – Xinhuanet

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 20 (Reporters Yu Wenjing and Yu Qiongyuan) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs that following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in Jishishan County, Linxia Prefecture, Gansu Province on December 18, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs immediately launched the National Earthquake Emergency Response Plan II. level response measures, quickly integrating all aspects of financial resources, and fully supporting the earthquake-stricken areas in Qinghai, Gansu and earthquake relief work.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has currently organized the China Rural Development Foundation to send 2 rescue teams to Jishishan County in Gansu Province and Minhe County in Qinghai Province to carry out rescue operations. They urgently transported 2,400 humanitarian emergency response boxes, 2,000 quilts and other disaster preparedness materials were sent to the disaster area, and the Youcheng Entrepreneurs Rural Development Foundation was organized to raise a donation of 1 million yuan and materials and medicines worth 2 million yuan; it actively coordinated with the eastern and western cooperation units to carry out disaster relief assistance, and Shandong Province donated 1,000 yuan Ten thousand yuan has been used for earthquake relief. Jinan City has transported tents, cotton-padded clothes, quilts, food and other relief materials worth 3.8 million yuan to the disaster area. Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province has donated the first batch of disaster relief funds of 3 million yuan and 3 million yuan worth of relief supplies. Supplies have been sent to the disaster areas. At the same time, we coordinated with designated assistance central units and related enterprises to donate more than 10 million yuan to the Linxia earthquake-stricken area.

In the next step, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will further increase its assistance to people who have been lifted out of poverty in disaster-stricken areas, urge and guide disaster-stricken areas to make good use of the green channel to prevent return to poverty, first provide assistance to at-risk farmers, and then supplement and improve relevant procedures to effectively prevent Disasters return people to poverty; guide local governments to promptly carry out post-disaster animal epidemic prevention, environmental disinfection, and harmless treatment of dead livestock and poultry to ensure that no major regional animal epidemics occur; strengthen technical guidance services for agricultural disaster prevention and reduction, and help strengthen the restoration of planting and breeding facilities to maintain the stable supply of agricultural products in the market and promote the production and life of local farmers and herdsmen to return to normal as soon as possible.

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