State Grid: Help win the battle against poverty
Reported: State Grid Co., Ltd. resolutely implements a series of major decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council for poverty alleviation, adheres to the corporate tenet of "people's electricity industry for the people", takes poverty alleviation as a major political task, carries out "four counties and one district" fixed-point poverty alleviation, strengthens the construction and upgrading of power grids in poor areas, innovates poverty alleviation measures, and helps win the battle against poverty with reliable power guarantee and power supply services.
Consolidate the foundation of poverty alleviation in the power grid. In 2018, the construction of power grids in "three districts and two states" in deep poverty areas was launched, with an investment of 8.1 billion yuan and 889 projects put into operation, focusing on the implementation of the interconnection of isolated counties in Tibet and the power supply project of 296 administrative villages, the improvement of rural power grids in southern Xinjiang and Tibetan areas of the three provinces, and the acceleration of the construction of relocation power supply projects. This year, the company invested another 16.6 billion yuan to promote the construction of the "three districts and two states" power grid project, concentrated on accelerating the construction of the interconnection project in Tibet's isolated network county, and focused on solving the problem of weak grid structure in the Tibetan areas of Gansu, Qinghai and Sichuan provinces and southern Xinjiang.
Advantages of fixed-point poverty alleviation. In 2016~2019, the State Grid gave full play to its industry advantages, and invested a total of 730 million yuan to build 7 centralized photovoltaic power stations and 247 village-level photovoltaic power stations, combined with the actual situation of "four counties and one district" for fixed-point poverty alleviation (Badong County, Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, Yichang Changyang Tujia Autonomous County and Zigui County, Shennongjia Forest District, and Maduo County, Guoluo Prefecture, Qinghai Province), through the introduction of investment, intelligence, and business to support fixed-point poverty alleviation, innovate assistance measures, and improve poverty alleviation results through the implementation of key projects such as photovoltaic poverty alleviation, industrial poverty alleviation, and consumption poverty alleviation, change "flood irrigation" to "precise drip irrigation", and improve the hematopoietic function of "four counties and one district".
Pay attention to the effectiveness of systematic poverty alleviation. The Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Grid took the lead in organizing the company's systematic poverty alleviation work, and set up two working groups, namely the "Electrification Upgrading Project in Poor Areas and the National Photovoltaic Poverty Alleviation Project Grid Connection Project" and the "Targeted Poverty Alleviation County Precise Assistance Demonstration Project", to increase coordination and strictly enforce discipline and accountability; Units at all levels of the State Grid selected 5,348 outstanding cadres and employees to serve as village secretaries and team members in the village, rooted in the front line of poverty alleviation; All units of the State Grid play the role of "strong front-end and big back-end", and support the work of cadres in the village through power grid construction, donation of funds, love donations, sunshine education and other forms, and be their "mother's family".
If you do good deeds, you will do more work; There is no limit to the amount of good intentions. The State Grid shoulders the political, economic and social responsibilities of central enterprises, adheres to targeted poverty alleviation and poverty alleviation, implements the ten action plans to serve poverty alleviation, improves the support capacity of power grids in poor areas, strengthens power guarantee and services for poverty alleviation projects, and makes contributions to winning the battle against poverty and serving the comprehensive construction of a well-off society.