Compensation Policy for Immigrants in Reservoir Area

Legal analysis: the state has a standard for resettlement subsidies in the reservoir area, and the money for resettlement subsidies in the reservoir area is allocated by the state. Immigrants included in the scope of support will be subsidized to 600 yuan every year for a period of 20 years. Among them, immigrants who moved in before June 30, 2006 and were included in the scope of support will be supported for another 20 years from July 2006 1; Immigrants who moved after July 1 2006 and were included in the scope of support will receive support for 20 years from the date of completion of relocation.

Legal basis: Regulations on Land Requisition Compensation and Resettlement for Large and Medium-sized Water Conservancy and Hydropower Projects Article 22 The land compensation and resettlement subsidies for land requisitioned by large and medium-sized water conservancy and hydropower projects are the same as those for infrastructure projects such as railways, and shall be implemented according to the standards stipulated by the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government where the land is requisitioned. The compensation standards for scattered trees and young crops on the expropriated land shall be implemented in accordance with the standards stipulated by the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government where the expropriated land is located. The attachments on the expropriated land shall be compensated according to their original scale, original standards or the principle of restoring their original functions; Appropriate subsidies should be given to poor immigrants whose compensation expenses are not enough to build basic housing. Other units or individuals who use state-owned cultivated land according to law shall be compensated according to the compensation standard for expropriation of cultivated land; Units or individuals that use unused state-owned land with undetermined purposes shall not be compensated. After the immigrants move away, the scattered trees and houses owned by the immigrants above the submerged line around the reservoir shall be compensated according to the standards stipulated in the second and third paragraphs of this article respectively.