Chương III Nghị định 35/2015/NĐ-CP về quản lý sử dụng đất trồng lúa: Chính sách hỗ trợ để bảo vệ và phát triển đất trồng lúa

Chapter III

POLICIES SUPPORTING PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PADDY LAND

Article 7. Supporting local rice production

1. Based on area of paddy land, the State shall prioritize supports for rice cultivation in the localities (including expenses for investment and regular expenses) via state budget's allocation limit decided by competent authorities according to the Law on State Budget.

2. Apart from the supports from state budget according to applicable regulations, relevant localities still enjoy other supports as follows:

a) VND 1,000,000/ha/year as supports for wet rice land;

b) VND 500,000/ha/year as supports for other wet rice land except upland rice land that is extended spontaneously without compliance with paddy land using planning;

3. Area of paddy land is supported and determined according to statistical figures on land by central-affiliated cities and provinces announced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in the year immediately prior to the year of budget allocation.

4. Supports for reclaimation and renovation of paddy land:

a) VND 10,000,000/ha as supports for paddy land (except upland rice land) that is reclaimed from unused land or restored from abandoned state. In case of multiple regulations, apply the principle each piece of land is supported once and level of support is decided by People’s committees of provinces;

b) VND 5,000,000/ha as supports for wet rice land that is reclaimed from one-crop wet rice land and other lands according to paddy land using planning;

5. Sources and supporting mechanism:

a) 100 per cent as level of support for the localities that receive source of expenses as supplements from central budget and provincial budget of Quang Ngai;

b) 50 per cent as level of support for the localities that regulate division revenues (less than 50 per cent) to the central budget;

c) The remaining localities shall use local budget for implementation.

6. People’s committees of provinces shall manage and allocate supporting budget sources for protection and development of paddy land.

Article 8. Use of supportive budget  

People’s committees of all levels shall use expenses paid by persons who have land allocated, rented out by the state for non-agricultural purpose from wet rice land and the supportive budget as prescribed in Clause 2, Article 7 hereof to carry out protection and development of paddy land in conformity with local conditions:

1. Do the planning, establish maps of high productive and quality wet rice land in conformity with land using planning; make public announcement for implementation;

2. Analyze chemical and physical properties of high productive and quality wet rice land on a ten-year basis to make effective use and take appropriate renovation measures;

3. Carry out renovation to increase quality of wet rice land or other types of wet rice land: increase thickness of cultivation layers; fill in low-land areas; increase evenness of paddy field; put down organic, micro-organic fertilizers; deacidify and desalt soil contaminated with acid sulfate and salinity and other renovation measures.

4. Carry out construction and maintenance of agricultural and rural infrastructure construction works on the administrative division of communes of which traffic and irrigation system on paddy land are prioritized;

5. Carry out reclaimation and restoration of unused land to wet rice land or other kinds of wet rice land;

6. Provide direct supports to rice farmers for applying new breeds, technical and technological advances in rice production; provide supports for combination of production and consumption of products;