(HBO) - Mai Chau Veteran Association has organized the Emulation Congress "The Exemplary Veterans" in the period of 2014 - 2019 with the participation of nearly 120 delegates.
The leaders of D Party Committee - People's Council of the district are awarding certificates of merit to collectives with outstanding achievements.
In the past period, Mai Chau Veteran Association has
promoted the nature of "Uncle Ho soldiers” to contribute to the local
socio-economic development. In the whole Association, there are 30 veterans
owning the private enterprises, the limited companies and the joint stock
companies and doing business service.
There 50 households participating in
community tourism and more than 100 households doing farm economy, breeding,
afforestation with high income, creating jobs for more than 700 employees. All
the levels of the association have contributed the fund "Love for the
teammates" with over 400 million VND to support the construction of 17 new
houses, to repair and upgrade 6 houses for members with especially difficult
circumstances. There are 80% of the member having the average living standard.
The poor members have reduced to 10.2% and the poverty threshold members have
reduced to 9.7%.
After three years of implementing the Politburo’s Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW on continuing performing Directive 05-CT/TW on enhancing the learning and studying of President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, moral example and lifestyle, Lac Thuy district of Hoa Binh province has discovered many effective models and practices, creating a spillover effect in the local community, helping to develop a clean and strong Party Organisation meeting the requirements in the new situation.
The Hoa Binh Elderly Association and the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on May 7 held a working session with a visiting delegation from the Japanese Embassy and sponsors of a local project on reducing senior citizens’ income and health vulnerabilities in Vietnam (VIE071).
Seventy years have passed, but the memories of the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954 have never faded in the mind of veteran Ly Van Ngoan from Dong Tien hamlet, Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy district.
Over recent times, in Mai Chau district, there have been many typical examples of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and lifestyle in all aspects of the social life, contributing to successfully implementing the tasks of socio-economic development, and ensuring social welfare and defence and security in the locality.
Officials of Hoa Binh province led by Bui Van Khanh, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with others from the provinces also taking part in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada, visited and had a working session with the Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston on April 24 (local time). The delegation was welcomed by Hoang Thuy Duong, Consul General of Vietnam in the city, and staff members of the consulate.
Officials of Hoa Binh province joining in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada began working sessions in New York on April 22. Other provinces participating in this programme, held by the Department for Local Diplomacy Facilitation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, include Yen Bai, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Thua Thien - Hue, and Gia Lai.