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Honghu NPC Members in Action: “Famous Village of Shrimp and Crab” Ecological Breeding Drives Rural Revitalization
Updated: 2018-12-08 10:41:02

Since the launch of the activity of “gathering forces to poverty alleviation, NPC member inaction”, Honghu NPC members actively has offered advice and suggestions to enhance industrial support and expand electric power areas, and took active measures to rally support from superior departments to improve infrastructure condition, develop industries according to local conditions, and help to lift poor people out of poverty.

At the early of this winter, WangZhigao, a villager from No. 8 group in Huangsi Village of Wanquan Town ofHonghu City, worn rubber boots and rowed a boat, against the rustling northwind, to fish crabs in his crab pool for customers who book in advance. Whilethe weather was so bad with wind and rain, he was full of joy. 

Wang Zhigao at an age of 62 was bornin a difficult family in Huangsi Village. He owns a paddy field of 10 mu. In 2015, he started to breed crab onthe advice of village party branch and village committee. Last year, his crabcan sell RMB 20 to 30 each.

Huangsi Village in Wanquan Town is akey poor village in Honghu. Due to remote geographical location, comparativepoor industrial foundation, and rather lagged economic and social developmentlevel, in 2015, its per capita net income was less than RMB 3,000. Targeted atthe advantages of local rich water resources, Xie Jing, a Honghu NPC Member andthe Secretary of Party General Branch Huangsi Village, put forward thedevelopment thought of poverty alleviation via aquatic product and led localpeople to develop the ecological breeding of shrimp and crab.

Driving by introduced local leadingcompanies, for three years, Huangsi Village has developed shrimp and crabbreeding area of more than 1,700 mu.In 2018, the total income of the whole village surpassed RMB 70 million, and 10families’ netincome surpassed RMB 200,000. It attracted 107 people from 33 poor families toparticipate in the aquatic product breeding. Shrimp and crab breeding now isbecoming a lever for Huangsi Village to lift poor people out of poverty andpromote the rural revitalization.

Industrial development isindispensable to the guarantee of electricity power. In order to solve theproblem that life electricity power is out of supply due to the increase ofbreeding area, Luoshan Town NPC members suggested expanding electric power areas.After receiving the letter from government department, State Grid Honghu SupplyCompany paid much attention to this and made a face-to-face communication withthem to get clear figures. Then, it took rapid action to practically improvethe problems of unstable electricity power supply.

Up to now, Honghu has alreadycompleted 267 power grid construction projects in poor villages and set up newroads of more than 10-KV60 km with an overall investment of more than RMB 50million. 


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