Yesterday, the fourth meeting of the 17th People's Congress of Dongcheng District held the third press conference, and the heads of relevant departments introduced the situation around the theme of "improving people's livelihood and well-being and meeting the new expectations of the people". Increase the number of secondary school places by 5,000, add 600 inclusive nursery places, build 1,000 new nursing home care beds, and increase 370 parking spaces......From education, pension, medical care, childcare, employment to the construction of a livable urban environment, focusing on the "seven haves" and "five sexes" needs that the people are most concerned about, this year, Dongcheng District will continue to make great efforts to continuously enhance people's livelihood and well-being.
The inclusive rate of pre-school education is over 90 per cent
In the past 2023, Dongcheng District has achieved fruitful results in the field of education. At the press conference, Zhou Lin, deputy secretary of the Education Working Committee of the Dongcheng District Party Committee and director of the District Education Committee, introduced that Dongcheng District has expanded by 1 in the past three years10,000 compulsory education places, with school districts as the basic unit to optimize the allocation of educational resources. At present, 51 groups of in-depth alliances, 18 nine-year consistent projects, 8 high-quality educational resource belts, and 7 major education groups have been established, achieving 100% full coverage of regional high-quality educational resources from point to line to surface.
In 2024, Dongcheng will insist on expanding the total amount, improving quality and efficiency, and promoting balance, and launch the "Three-year Action Plan for the Construction of a Strong Education District", and promote the high-quality and balanced development of compulsory education at a higher level by deepening the "double reduction" and implementing the "double promotion". We will build a long-chain education mechanism, strengthen the independent training of top-notch innovative talents, promote the diversified development of high-quality characteristics of high school education, and increase the number of secondary school places by 5,000. In terms of pre-school education, the district work report pointed out that this year, Dongcheng District will build a pre-school education system with reasonable layout and public welfare and inclusiveness, and the inclusive rate will remain above 90%. Through the integrated construction of kindergarten and childcare, 600 new inclusive childcare places have been added.
1,000 new home care beds for the elderly
At the press conference, Xiao Huaqiang, deputy secretary of the Social Work Committee of the Dongcheng District Party Committee and director of the District Civil Affairs Bureau, introduced that last year, Dongcheng District created a new model of market-oriented operation of pension service institutions, promoted the market-oriented transformation of pension services, and guided the transformation of the pension service station of the shipping warehouse community into a market-oriented operation of the pension service station. Optimize the "two lists" of responsibilities of community home-based elderly care services and community elderly care stations, give full play to the role of elderly care industry associations on the basis of the municipal basic service list, establish the "ten rigid needs" service standards for the elderly, and guide the community elderly care service stations to reshape their functions. In five streets, a comprehensive service center for the elderly will be built on a pilot basis, integrating functions such as command and dispatch, community canteens, community schools, medical care and health care, care services, and convenience services.
Last year, Dongcheng District relied on the "smart pension" service platform and the street pension service consortium to realize the precise docking of supply and demand of pension services, built 3,600 home care beds for the elderly, built 100 pension meal centers, installed 117 stations to help the elderly, and established 220 volunteer service teams for the elderly. Explore the construction of an emergency assistance service system for the elderly living alone, link charitable resources, and install smart devices for 1,341 elderly people over 80 years old living alone on demand, so as to achieve full coverage of emergency assistance services for the elderly living alone.
This year, Dongcheng District will continue to focus on home-based elderly care services, divided into 8 districts to achieve full coverage of comprehensive service centers for the elderly, pilot the integrated development of community health, elderly care and disability assistance services, and build 1,000 new nursing home care beds, forming a new pattern of elderly care services with "the center drives the post station and the post station radiates at home".
352 streets and alleys have achieved quality improvement
In 2024, there will also be many new expectations for the quality of the urban environment in Dongcheng District. Wang Pinjun, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Dongcheng District Urban Management Committee, revealed that this year, Dongcheng District will complete the environmental improvement and improvement project of Chaoyangmen North and South Street and Chaofu Road (Dongcheng Section) on schedule and with good quality, complete the "park transformation" of slow traffic space, and create a tree-lined landscape road for walking and riding, and form an overall rejuvenation of "two vertical and two horizontal" in the north of Chang'an Avenue with Chongyong Street and Ping'an Street (Dongcheng Section) that were previously upgraded. We will continue to carry out refined environmental management of back streets and alleys, ensure that new illegal buildings are dynamically cleared, explore the characteristics of alleys, complete special tasks such as urban furniture management, and achieve quality improvement and long-term management of 352 streets and alleys.
By promoting fine governance, we will optimize people's travel and transportation experience. Dongcheng District will improve the layout planning of the southern city management lines and road networks such as the Temple of Heaven and Yongwai, promote the construction of roads such as Liujiayao Road, and realize the completion and opening of the North Road of the Natural History Museum. We will continue to optimize the road traffic environment, explore and promote the passenger flow of the front gate and the Temple of Heaven, and open up the south central axis. Coordinate the integration and improvement of environmental facilities in the Dongzhimen transportation hub area. Through measures such as optimizing road parking, "leveling and reforming" construction, and tapping potential staggered time sharing, it is planned to add a number of public three-dimensional parking facilities such as Qinian Street and Dafangjia Hu, increase 370 parking spaces and 500 shared parking spaces, and further improve the traffic order around the "Medical Landscape Merchants" place to create a good travel experience.
**: Beijing Youth Daily
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