"Readings on the Opinions of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on Actively Developing Modern Agriculture and Promoting the Sound Construction of a New Socialist Countryside"

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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: The overall requirements for agricultural and rural work in 2007 were to guide with Deng Xiaoping Theory and the Important Thought of Three Represents, fully implement the Scientific Outlook on Development, and adhere to making the issue of "agriculture, rural areas, and farmers" the top priority of the entire Party's work. It emphasized coordinated urban-rural economic and social development, implementing policies where industry supports agriculture and cities support rural areas, with more benefits given and less taken, and actively consolidating, improving, and strengthening agricultural support and benefit policies. It called for substantial increases in agricultural investment, actively promoting the construction of a modern agricultural society, strengthening rural public services, deepening comprehensive rural reforms, and promoting stable grain development, sustained income growth for farmers, and greater harmony in rural areas. This was to ensure new progress in building a new rural society and consolidate and develop a positive situation in agriculture and rural areas. Accelerating the construction of a modern agricultural society and advancing the construction of a new socialist rural society are of great significance and involve arduous tasks. We must closely unite around the Central Committee with Comrade Hu Jintao at its core, hold high the great banner of Deng Xiaoping Theory and the Important Thought of Three Represents, fully implement the Scientific Outlook on Development, remain confident, work diligently and hard, strive to make new breakthroughs, and contribute to building a harmonious socialist society.