The five prefectural cities in the north of Jiangsu have sped up the renovation of rural housing amid the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus pneumonia or COVID-19.
Xijian(西尖) Village is one of the demonstration villages for rural housing renovation in Yancheng city.
The construction on the phase II project of 200 rural re-settlement houses is in full swing in recent days.
Different from the past practices, epidemic control staff have kept visiting the construction sites to check the temperatures for the workers.
The local government has assigned officials to take charge of the construction and the epidemic control during the renovation process.
The Pastoral Elegant Residence Project in Zhuba(朱坝) Street, Hongze District, Huai’an city, is among the first batch of provincial demonstration projects for improving rural houses in northern Jiangsu.
At present, the construction of the main body of the house has been basically completed, and various public ancillary facilities such as home care rooms are under construction.
Various departments across Jiangsu have taken rural house improvement as a key measure to help overcome poverty and achieve rural rejuvenation.
The Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development has issued documents and coordinated a series of specific guidance on the provisions of materials, prevention and control of material reserves, worker accommodation and transportation and meals.
The Bureau of Housing and Urban-Rural Development in Lianyungang has formulated plans for work resumption through overall arrangements and classified advancements.
The Bureau of Housing and Urban-Rural Development in Suqian kicked off the construction on 10,675 rural housing units with a total investment of 1.297 billion yuan.
Authorities in Xuzhou have issued protective materials and carried out anti-epidemic safety training to ensure the smooth start of the rural housing improvement projects.
