The full name of the National Poverty Alleviation Office is the Office of the Leading Group for Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council, which is subordinate to the daily work department and vice-ministerial unit of the Leading Group for Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council. The State Council Civil Affairs Department co-ordinates the construction of the national social assistance system. The State Council civil affairs, emergency management, health, education, housing and urban construction, human resources and social security, medical security and other departments are responsible for the corresponding social assistance management according to their respective responsibilities. Provincial, municipal and county poverty relief offices belong to the deputy department level, deputy department level and deputy department level of these three levels of government respectively. The institutional functions of the Office of the Leading Group for Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council are:

1. To study and formulate policies, plan and organize the implementation of poverty alleviation and development;

Coordinate poverty alleviation work from all walks of life, coordinate and organize poverty alleviation work designated by central state organs and poverty alleviation cooperation between developed eastern regions and poor western regions;

3. Draw up the support standards for the rural poor and the key counties in the national poverty alleviation and development work, and study and put forward opinions on determining and withdrawing from key counties;

Organize statistics and dynamic monitoring of poverty alleviation and development, and guide the statistical monitoring of poverty alleviation system;

5. Coordinate the formulation of the central poverty alleviation fund allocation plan, guide, inspect and supervise the use of poverty alleviation funds, and guide key poverty alleviation projects across provinces;

6. Organize and carry out propaganda work for poverty alleviation and development;

Responsible for international exchanges and cooperation in the field of poverty alleviation;

To undertake the training of poverty alleviation and development cadres in poverty-stricken areas throughout the country;

To undertake other tasks assigned by the Leading Group for Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council.

Which department is in charge of the Poverty Alleviation Office?

1. Poverty Alleviation Office is generally directly affiliated to the government.

2. The general responsibilities are as follows:

(1) Implement the principles and policies of the central government, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government for poverty alleviation and development, and implement the policies and measures of the flag committee and the government for poverty alleviation and development.

(2) Put forward the annual plan and medium-and long-term plan for poverty alleviation and development, and be responsible for the arrangement, guidance, supervision, inspection, evaluation and summary of poverty alleviation and development work in the whole flag.

What is the nature of the township poverty alleviation office?

1. The township poverty relief office is not under the jurisdiction of the civil affairs department, but is generally led by the local government and the superior poverty relief office. Most of them are compiled by administrative civil servants, and some township poverty alleviation offices are compiled by public institutions.

2. If the establishment of administrative civil servants needs to take the national civil service examination, the civil service examination mainly adopts examination, application and interview, and the review materials are mainly examination and application materials.

3. If the establishment of public institutions is mainly organized by the local county-level personnel and social security bureau, the audit materials are mainly organized by the local personnel and social security bureau and the poverty alleviation office, and need to be collected by the local personnel and social security bureau and the poverty alleviation office.

Legal basis:

Temporary measures of social assistance

Article 2 The social assistance system shall adhere to the principles of supporting the bottom line, being difficult in emergency rescue and being sustainable, and be connected with other social security systems, and the level of social assistance shall be commensurate with the level of economic and social development.