朱总理在2002年政府工作报告中指出，要千方百计增加农民收入。农民增收成为党和政府最为关心的问题之一，也是广大农民急切盼望的。减轻农民负担，是农民增收的一个方面，但更重要的是各级党委和政府要从实际出发，找到一条能够使农民增收的新路子。对于地处三峡坝区库首的秭 In his 2002 government work report, Premier Zhu pointed out that it is necessary to make every attempt to increase peasants’ incomes. Increasing peasants’ income has become one of the issues most concerned by the party and the government, and it is also the eager desire of the vast majority of peasants. Reducing the peasants’ burden is one aspect of peasants’ income increase. But more importantly, the party committees and governments at all levels should proceed from reality and find a new way to increase the peasants’ income. For the dam is located in the Three Gorges dam 库