Natural resources in Jiuzihe Town

More than 1300 people have participated in tourism development in Jiuzihe Town, increasing their income by more than 2.3 million yuan. More than 300 people are directly employed in tourism enterprises, with an average annual income of more than 8,000 yuan; 120 people participated in the management of tourism products, and 42 households started tourism "farmhouse music". Farmers in Jiuzihe Town can increase their income by 3.5 million yuan per year from the supporting tourism industry, and the per capita net income will increase 150 yuan.

Jiuzihe Town is a poor township integrating "old areas, mountainous areas and reservoir areas". Jiuzihe Town has taken the road of tourism poverty alleviation and development, turning the once hinterland into an important tourist and economic town in eastern Hubei. In 2007, Jiuzihe Town * * * received 65,438+million tourists, and realized the income of tourism and related industries of more than 20 million yuan. The per capita income of tourism poverty alleviation in Jiuzihe Town has surpassed that of 700 yuan, accounting for 33% of the per capita net income of farmers. 65% of poor households began to get rich through poverty alleviation through tourism, and tourism has become a pillar industry in Jiuzihe Town. On the morning of May 8, 2008, four leaders of Luotian County, including Cai Dekun, Luo Gang, Zhu Huaqing, Hu Zujian, Zhang Zhiwei, Wang Guoqiang, Liu Guoqing and Liu Xibo, led the heads of transportation, tourism and other related units to Hexi Fan Village in Jiuzihe Town to select the site for Hexi Fan Bridge.

A meeting of the 14th National People's Congress of Luotian County passed the proposal of "Building Hexi Fan Bridge" put forward by the delegation of Jiuzihe National People's Congress. The Standing Committee of the People's Congress of this county organized a special meeting to supervise in March this year. According to the survey and design of relevant departments and experts, the newly-built Hexi Fanqiao is 1 10 meters long and 9 meters wide, and it was built on the upper side of the original Hexi Fanshuiman Bridge. The project will start construction after the rainy season this year, with a construction period of one year. Cai Dekun, secretary of Luotian County Party Committee, and Luo Gang, deputy secretary of the County Party Committee and county magistrate, stressed at the site selection supervision meeting this morning that the construction of Hexi Fan Bridge is not only the need to implement NPC deputies' motion and solve the problem of people's travel difficulties, but also the need to promote the development of eco-tourism in Dabie Mountain. All relevant departments and units should take the implementation of Theory of Three Represents as a guide, quickly carry out the preliminary work of Hexi Fan Bridge construction according to the requirements of novel design and long-term benefits, start construction immediately after the rainy season, and strive to be completed before the rainy season next year.