What does it mean to emigrate from the reservoir area?

Reservoir immigrants, that is, water conservancy project immigrants, refer to people who have to move their residence to other places because of the needs of water conservancy projects and according to government arrangements, also known as reservoir immigrants. The state has a series of laws, administrative regulations, normative documents, departmental rules and normative documents, as well as supporting policies in the later period to ensure the smooth development and sustainable development of water conservancy project immigrants.

Relevant policies:

In order to help immigrants improve their production and living conditions, the state has successively set up reservoir area maintenance fund, reservoir area construction fund and reservoir area post-support fund to solve the problems left by reservoir immigrants, which has played an important role in protecting the rights and interests of immigrants and maintaining social stability in the reservoir area.

1, "Opinions of the State Council on Perfecting Late Support Policies for Large and Medium-sized Reservoir Resettlement" (Guo Fa [2006] 17);

2. Regulations on Land Requisition Compensation and Resettlement for Large and Medium-sized Water Conservancy and Hydropower Projects (the State Council Decree No.471);

3. Notice on Printing and Distributing the Interim Measures for the Administration of Immigration Acceptance of Large and Medium-sized Water Conservancy and Hydropower Projects (Shui Qian [2012] No.77).