The celebration meeting for the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Leshan Mabian Yi Autonomous County was held

On October 12, there was a joyful atmosphere in Mabian Yi Autonomous County, Leshan City, with people singing and dancing. The celebration meeting for the 40th anniversary of the founding of Mabian Yi Autonomous County was held in Tianxing Square.

At the scene, representatives of all ethnic groups and all walks of life in Mabian County gathered together. Through the welcome party, the opening performance of the celebration meeting, the parade, the achievement exhibition, the special performance, etc., they eulogized the new atmosphere of Mabian in the new era, demonstrated the new achievements of this county in the new journey, and vividly presented the process and development achievements of Mabian Yi Autonomous County, which has been united and forged ahead 40 years since its establishment.

Over the past 40 years, a series of policies such as east-west cooperation, counterpart assistance, targeted assistance, and basic assistance have been implemented in Mabian. Mabian's social security system has been comprehensively built, and education and medical care have achieved great improvements in quality and efficiency. Data show that the per capita disposable income of rural residents is 100 times that of 1984, and the people's "worry bills" have turned into "happiness lists." The dream of high-speed railway has become a reality, new houses and villages are rising from the ground, the urbanization rate has reached 41.48%, and the built-up area of the county has expanded to 4.5 square kilometers. The pace of green mine construction has accelerated, the forest coverage rate has reached 79.67%, the rate of days with good air quality has remained above 90% all year round, and it has been successfully established as a provincial ecological garden county.

In the future, Mabian will continue to strive for economic development, consolidate and expand the results of poverty alleviation, comprehensively promote rural revitalization, provide basic assistance, do a good job in people's livelihood, consolidate and enhance the achievements of demonstration and creation of ethnic unity and progress, and promote exchanges and integration of various ethnic groups.