(HBO) – A working delegation from the Ministry of Planning and Investment led by Minister Nguyen Chi Dung, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, visited locals in flood and landslide hit areas in Da Bac and Mai Chau districts on January 31 and February 1. Accompanied the delegation was Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Quang.
On February 1, Minister Nguyen Chi Dung
visited people in Vay Nua and Hien Luong communes in Da Bac district, which
were hardest hit by floods. The infrastructure in the areas was seriously
damaged while people are suffering a lot of hardship due to insufficient accommodation
and production land.
The Minister presented gift packages,
including cash, blankets, water filter machines to schools, and a television to
the cultural house in Lau Bai hamlet. He hoped local residents will continue
supporting the authority in resettlement and increase production. He wished
them a warm and happy Tet holiday. During the working trip, the ministry’s
trade unions presented a lot of gifts to people in flood hit areas.
Sharing difficulties of locals, Minister Nguyen Chi Dung recognised the efforts of local authorities in addressing flood
consequences, implementing resettlement, and improving production and living
standards for residents.
On the occasion, the Minister presented
300 million VND to the local fund to poor people.
The Minister later inspected some key
facilities in Da Bac and Mai Chau districts and examined the construction of
Road 433, resettlement areas, poverty reduction and fish raising models.
He took note of proposals of local
authorities and people to implement more assistance policies. Earlier on
January 31, the Minister visited locals in Phuc San commune, Mai Chau district.

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung and Chairman of the
provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Quang visited and presented gifts to
people in a resettlement area in Hien Luong commune, Da Bac district.

Minister Nguyen Chi Dung presented 300 million VND to the local fund to
support needy people.
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The People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province on May 16 held a conference to honour outstanding intellectuals for their contributions in 2025.
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After the historic victory on April 30, 1975, which liberated the South and reunified the country, the whole Vietnam embarked on a new mission — promoting peace and reconstructing the nation with century-defining projects. On the fierce Da River, over 30,000 engineers, sappers, and construction workers battled against rocky mountains and raging floods to achieve a remarkable feat. The Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant, the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia at that time, officially began generating electricity, lighting up the North and ushering in a new era of industrialisation.
Muong Dong in Kim Boi district, one of the four major Muong regions in Hoa Binh province, is harnessing its revolutionary legacy and cultural heritage to drive socio-economic transformation.
Throughout April, the joyful atmosphere of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification spread nationwide. Together with the whole country, residents in Hoa Binh city also expressed their patriotism through meaningful and practical actions.