Notice of the General Office of the State Council on Issuing Several Preferential Policies to Accelerate the Development of Tibet and Maintain the Stability of Tibet, Guohan [2006] No. 91 Release date: 2013-05-2709:50 Document No. Guohan [2006] No. 91 Issue date: 2006.8.7 Comprehensive tax types

Tax policy issuing unit: the State Council Validity Full text Valid text The central government has always attached great importance to Tibet work.

In particular, since the reform and opening up, four Tibet work symposiums have been held, and a series of special preferential policies and support measures have been formulated. This has played a huge role in accelerating the development of Tibet and stabilizing the situation in Tibet. Tibet is currently at its best for development and stability.

period.

However, due to the special geographical environment and historical reasons, Tibet is still an underdeveloped area in my country and has long faced a sharp and complex anti-separatist struggle. It is necessary to consolidate and develop the existing good situation and implement the Fourth Central Tibet Work Symposium’s work for Tibet. The established leap-forward development strategy and accelerating the process of building a moderately prosperous society in Tibet still require continued special support and assistance from the central government.

The "Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Further Improving the Development and Stability of Tibet" (Zhongfa [2005] No. 12) clearly states: "Continue to implement and improve the preferential policies and support measures determined at the Fourth Central Tibet Work Symposium.

, and at the same time, according to the needs of Tibet's development, increase support or research and release in the areas of finance, taxation, finance, investment and financing, wages, industrial construction, opening to the outside world, social security, agriculture and animal husbandry, science and technology, education, culture, health and human resource development.

New support policies. "Based on the above spirit, several preferential policies are now formulated to accelerate the development of Tibet and maintain the stability of Tibet.

1. Farmers and herdsmen, agricultural and pastoral areas and agriculture and animal husbandry (1) Focusing on the primary task of improving the production and living conditions of farmers and herdsmen and increasing their income, in order to strengthen agricultural and animal husbandry infrastructure, public welfare facilities in agricultural and pastoral areas and agricultural

Focusing on the construction of a socialized service system in pastoral areas, an agricultural and animal husbandry disaster prevention and reduction system, and the development of characteristic agriculture and animal husbandry, we will increase central investment and aid funds to Tibet's "agriculture, rural areas, and farmers."

(2) Continue to regard Tibet as a special concentrated contiguous poverty area and gradually increase poverty alleviation efforts.

Active support will be given to Tibet's comprehensive agricultural development, and the investment growth rate will be higher than the increase in the central government's comprehensive agricultural development budget.

Include Tibet's conversion of grazing land to grassland and pastoral area construction projects into key national implementation scopes, and increase the proportion of project capital investment.

Actively implement drinking water safety projects and basically solve the drinking water and drinking water safety problems for humans and animals by 2010.

(3) Gradually increase support for Tibet’s actions to revitalize its borders and enrich its people.

Priority will be given to infrastructure construction and social development in border areas of Tibet.

Increase investment in construction in Tibetan areas with small ethnic minority populations, focusing on improving the production and living conditions of local people.

(4) The state provides support for the settlement of herdsmen. By the end of the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan", funds will be raised through multiple channels to basically solve the problem of settlement of herdsmen in Tibet.

Accelerate the construction of infrastructure such as water, electricity, roads, communications, radio and television in rural areas of Tibet. By the end of the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan", the electricity problem of farmers and herdsmen will be basically solved, and we will strive to have asphalt roads in more than 80% of counties and 80% of towns and villages.

The incorporated villages are connected to roads.

(5) Provide subsidies for Tibetan farmers and herdsmen to purchase agricultural production materials such as chemical fertilizers, agricultural diesel, agricultural machinery, and veterinary vaccines.

Increase support and encourage livestock to be slaughtered.

Support Tibet in establishing and improving agricultural and animal husbandry science and technology extension service systems.

2. Infrastructure (6) Build a comprehensive transportation system in Tibet.

During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, we will ensure that the Qinghai-Tibet Railway and supporting projects are completed on schedule, and the Qinghai-Tibet Railway extension line will be constructed; we will focus on the renovation and reconstruction of Qinghai-Tibet, Sichuan-Tibet, Yunnan-Tibet, Xinjiang-Tibet, China-Nepal and other trunk highways, and basically build asphalt roads; accelerate important economic

Construction of trunk lines, ports, national defense and border defense roads.

Accelerate the construction of airports in Tibet, especially the construction of Ngari Airport.

Accelerate the planning, research and construction of oil pipelines in the region and gas pipelines from Golmud to Lhasa.

(7) Build and improve Tibet’s comprehensive energy system.

During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, we will continue to give full play to the role of central investment as the main channel in Tibet's power construction, accelerate the survey, design, demonstration and construction of backbone power supply points such as Xueka, Laohuzui, and Zangmu, expand the coverage of the power grid, and improve the power supply.

network facilities to ensure the safety, stability and economic operation of the power grid, accelerate the construction and transformation of rural power grids, and ensure the demand for electricity for Tibet’s economic and social development.

We should carry out the development planning and preliminary work of hydropower resources such as the Yarlung Zangbo River and the "Three Rivers" basin in southeastern Tibet as soon as possible, and demonstrate the construction of energy infrastructure to continue the "West-to-East Power Transmission".

Continue to do a good job in the comprehensive development of key river basins in Tibet, accelerate the construction of key water conservancy projects and supporting facilities, improve irrigation capacity, and increase the irrigation area.

Strengthen the comprehensive management of Tibet's major rivers and consolidate and improve flood control capabilities.

Increase support for the construction of small hydropower projects in Tibet.

(9) Increase the construction of postal and telecommunications facilities in Tibet.

Establish and improve Tibet's rural postal system. During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, postal service will be basically realized in every township, and postal service in administrative villages will be gradually expanded.

The state will provide appropriate subsidies for losses incurred when Tibet launches universal postal services in rural areas, provided that postal enterprises themselves make efforts to reduce service costs.

Before the establishment of the Telecommunications Universal Service Fund, we will continue to promote universal telecommunications services in Tibet through the "Telephone Access to Every Village" project; after the establishment of the Fund, Tibet will be given preferential treatment in terms of compensation policies and fund use based on actual conditions. By the end of the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan"

Telephone communication has been basically realized in every village.