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Tibet makes great achievements in livelihood

By Zhi Xinghua Source:China Tibet News 2016-12-22

According the government of Tibet Autonomous Region, during the 12th Five Year Plan period, 391.1 billion yuan has been allocated for livelihood by finance departments at all levels in Tibet, an average annual increase of 18%. All social undertakings make great achievement in an all-round way.

During the 12th Five Year Plan period, Tibet strengthens public health and basic medical care services, and promotes aid-Tibet activities on medical personnel.Free health check is fully covered for rural and urban residents. Maternal and infant mortality is decreased. More than 5000 children with congenital heart disease get free treatment. Life expectancy reaches 68.

During the 12th Five Year Plan period, Tibet realizes 15-year free education. By the autumn semester of 2016, the standard of educational "three guarantees" is increased to 3240 yuan per people per year, covering the period from three years of preschool to senior high school. 36 counties passes the examination of national balanced development of compulsory education. Standardization construction of basic education school makes great progress. The construction of high-education doctorial point achieves the zero breakthrough.

During the 12th Five Year Plan period, 169000 people newly get employed in urban areas and 4.67 million surplus rural labor forces are transferred. In addition, residents' incomes increase fast. Per capita disposable incomes of urban and rural residents are 1.7 times and 2 times than that of 2010.

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