高质量完成“十四五”规划丨近5年我国新增恢复和改善灌溉面积超2亿亩

Group 1: Water Resource Management - The Ministry of Water Resources has modernized 1,959 large and medium-sized irrigation areas in the past five years, adding and restoring over 20 million acres of irrigation area [1] - By the end of 2024, the irrigated area of arable land is expected to increase by 49 million acres compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, with over 80% of the grain production coming from this irrigated area [1] - The implementation of flood control projects has reduced flooded arable land by 73.6 million acres, preventing a reduction in grain production of 53 billion jin [1] Group 2: Agricultural Water Efficiency - The Ministry of Water Resources is establishing a comprehensive agricultural water-saving policy system, including scientific irrigation systems, water measurement monitoring, and water pricing policies [1] - By the end of 2024, the area of water-saving irrigation projects is expected to reach 63.8 million acres, a 12.5% increase compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, with a 4% reduction in average water usage per acre of irrigated land [1] Group 3: Rural Water Supply Improvement - The proportion of rural population served by large-scale water supply projects has increased by 15 percentage points compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, with the number of small-scale centralized and decentralized water supply projects reduced by nearly half [2] - China has established the world's largest rural centralized water supply system, becoming the country with the most significant efforts to improve drinking water conditions for rural populations [2] - By the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan, the national tap water coverage rate in rural areas is expected to reach 96% [2]