Zhejiang Provincial Department of Civil Affairs revealed on Oct 6th that the "Twelfth Five Year Plan" on Zhejiang urban and rural community service development has recently passed expert review and evaluation. The plan focuses on the overall urban and rural development in the province and tries to take the lead in community building, especially in community service nationwide by fully promoting the urban and rural community service,
According to the officials from the Division of Rural Community Construction, Zhejiang Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, Zhejiang Province is the first province in the country to make the community service development plan at the provincial level. In recent years, Zhejiang has been committed to the future community service planning and development. As early as 2008, the Zhejiang Provincial Government issued Service Industry Development Plan (2008-2012), which included community service in the province top ten service industries.