Requires cadres in Gansu take the lead in promoting reform of funeral and interment advocacy manner _ the thick bozang | customs | news
CNS, Lanzhou, June 6 (reporter Feng Zhijun)-province of Gansu officials recently demanded the party members and cadres, especially leading cadres, should take the lead in "jianban death", "introduction of cremation", into the Central reform of funeral and interment under eight, provincial "double ten" provisions and improve the style of work, reform of funeral and interment practices, organizers, and promoters.
Recently, Communists Gansu Provincial Office and Gansu Provincial Government Office issued on members cadres lead promoting funeral reform of implementation views under of notification requires, full played members cadres promoting funeral reform of lead role, that: members, and cadres to lead customs, advocate thick raised bozang; lead introduced cremation, advocate protection ecological; lead low carbon jisao, advocate spirit heritage; lead publicity funeral, advocate fresh air upright.
The opinion states that, since the introduction of reform of funeral and interment, broad masses of party members and cadres to lead in Gansu province carry out cremation to reform burials, get rid of burial laws criminalizing injurious, frugal funeral of civilization and achieved remarkable results. But for thousands of years to form long showy funeral during the traditional customs of mourning apologized deeply ingrained thinking of buried, funeral reform is still to be done.
These problem main performance in: in recent years, some funeral laws criminalizing injurious resurgence, superstition activities again active, funeral work in the reflect out some not ignored of problem: some place on funeral reform of importance lack enough awareness, no put funeral work put due of location; cremation district remains cremation rate partial low, only for 11.4%, ashes loaded coffin again buried problem highlight, burial reform district mess buried mess buried, and which accounted for arable land phenomenon serious.
Meanwhile, a small number of party members, cadres, and even individual leading cadres use funeral activities dacaodaban, took the opportunity to amass wealth, Feng Shui superstition, building Grand tomb and corrupting society; local funeral and inadequate investment in public services generally, and funeral service facilities, funeral home counties coverage only for the 23%, combined with insufficient supervision of selective funeral services, resulting in high prices of funeral goods and services, the masses strongly.
The comments called, funeral party members and cadres should take the lead in civilization, jianban funeral. Except as otherwise provided, a funeral by living units or communities, the village (neighborhood) Committee will assist the red-and-white Council, generally do not set up the funeral Agency, not held memorial service may not be built in residential areas, city streets, public places lingpeng. Body farewell ceremony was held, to be dealt with in a funeral home or an appropriate place, strictly control the scale. Funerals to economise in simplicity can be wearing black and white, playing funeral music, granting life to mourn the deceased, vulgar activities consciously resist superstition.
The opinion has clearly, Deputy provincial life by the Organization Department of the provincial party Committee of audit of party cadres, died in the Gansu daily, published a message and a brief biography, radio and television reported. Life of prefecture-level party cadres by the unit to party organization responsible for writing, family members, relatives, cope with and provide relevant information. Living funeral simple wishes, or requirements of the deceased, family members, relatives, friends, and work units should be fully respected and supported.
Provided for in the comments, in the less densely populated, agricultural land and convenient cremation, after the death of party members and cadres must be cremation and ashes shall be loaded the coffin was buried, prevent the body is taken to the burial area for burial, it is prohibited to exceed the standard set up a monument and Tomb building. Is cremation or burial reform, party members and cadres should take the lead in ecological burial, farmland, woodlands, urban parks, scenic spots, cultural relics protection area near dams, reservoirs and rivers, water source protection area, railway, the main line on both sides of the road, residential building set up a monument and tomb is strictly prohibited.
Advocate after the death of party members and cadres for the views do not retain the ashes, the remains buried without leaving any graves, innovation extension buried the ashes storage, tree, flower and was buried, buried lawn land ecological burial method, and gradually reduce the proportion is buried, reducing land consumption. Encourage organ donation after death of party members and cadres, or body. Ethnic minorities after the death of party members and cadres, respect for their ethnic customs, in accordance with the regulation on funeral management under the State Council in respect of the implementation of the provisions of the funeral customs of ethnic minorities explained.
The comments called, party members and cadres should be active advocacy funeral reform, strengthening education and guidance to the relatives, friends and people around to discourage bad funeral behavior, laws criminalizing injurious and feudal superstition activities consciously resist stereotypes, advocating civil funerals new ethos of thrift. Leading cadres for deceased relatives funeral activities, discipline inspection, organizational and personnel departments prior to this unit reported record.
The comment underscores that, to step up staff and immediate family funeral activities constrained, unhealthy trends and emerging issues, so that early warning, early stop, early correct, will not allow the acts of illegal interment slide even harbouring indulgence. Of party members, cadres and their immediate family members in mourning activities in dacaodaban, extravagance, capitalise on the convergence of money, superstition activities and the use of public funds, property, bus, JI held responsible according to the law. (End text)
(Original title: asked party members and cadres in Gansu province led the Customs advocate thick bozang)
(Edit: SN098)12:49 June 06, 2014 China News Network