(HBO) – Lac Son district in northwestern Hoa Binh province held the third congress of ethnic minority groups with the theme "Ethnic groups in Lac Son district promote solidarity, internal strength, join hands to build new-style rural areas, civilised urban areas, rich hometown of integration and development”. As many as 150 delegates representing over 10,000 ethnic minority people in the district participated in the event.
Leaders of Lac Son district People's Committee
present certificates of merit to individuals with outstanding achievements in
ethnic affairs and implementation of ethnic policies in the period of 2014 -
2019.
After five years (2014 - 2018), with the
implementation of ethnic policies by the whole political system and the efforts
of the entire people, the socio-economic situation and the life of ethnic
minority groups in Lac Son district have been remarkably improved.
In the period of 2014 - 2019, the district has
invested in building 235 infrastructure works in particularly poor areas with a
total cost of over 125.9 billion VND. It also provided over 26.7 billion VND in
support of underprivileged communes and hamlets to develop production.
Many social policies aim at poverty reduction
and support for poor households to escape from poverty have received due
attention such as the fund of over 25.8 billion VND for the supply of
electricity to 45,732 households and over 8.2 billion VND for 25,951 poor families
to enjoy traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
By 2024, the annual per capita income in
extremely poor communes is expected to reach 45 million VND; 97 percent of
households in rural areas could access clean water; and 70 percent of communes will
meet the national criteria for health.
On the occasion, the district People’s Committee
honoured 14 collectives and 34 individuals with outstanding achievements in
ethnic works in 2014-2019.
The congress elected 15 delegates to attend the
provincial congress of ethnic minority groups./.
The Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation of Hoa Binh province convened a meeting on March 11 to deploy key tasks.
Lac Son district is reorganising and streamlining its organisational apparatus and the contingent of officials, civil servants and public employees in line with Resolution 18 issued by the 12th Party Central Committee.
The provincial Department of Public Security has reorganised its structure to enhance operational efficiency and meet the evolving demands of the new era. In line with the Resolution No. 25 of the Central Public Security Party Committee, the move aims to streamline personnel, standardise leadership roles, and strengthen the police force’s capacity while creating better conditions for modernising equipment.
The subcommittee for documents of the 18th Hoa Binh provincial Party Congress, the 2025 - 2030 term, convened on March 3 to review and incorporate public feedback on the congress’s draft documents. The meeting was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee. It was attended by senior provincial officials, including Bui Thi Minh, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Council; Bui Duc Hinh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; other members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee; and members of the document subcommittee.
Muong Bi - Tan Lac, one of the four major Muong ethnic minority-inhabited regions in Hoa Binh, is known for not only its distinctive cultural identity but also its proud history of heroism, with great contributions to the victory against US invaders in the past. Today, Tan Lac district continues to uphold this legacy while embracing development and renewal.
March 3 marked the first official working day for specialised agencies under the provincial People's Committee following the merger or transfer of functions and tasks from the previous agencies. On this day, the newly merged departments and agencies took proactive steps to arrange personnel, organise workflows, and implement tasks efficiently, ensuring that administrative procedures were carried out smoothly without interruption.
