(HBO) – Nguyen Van Quang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Hoa Binh province and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, chaired a regular meeting of the committee on March 1, on collecting feedback on a number of important the socio-economic development issues of the province. The meeting also drew the Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and leaders of local departments and agencies.
Chairman of the
provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Quang concludes the meeting.
Participants at the meeting listened and commented on
reports on socio-economic development and urgent matters of the province,
including a project to merge residential areas. So far, 82 villages have been
merged to form 41 new villages, while 39 residential areas have been combined
into 19 new ones. The names of two residential areas have been changed and one
new village has been formed.
Currently, the province has 1,999 residential units,
60 ones lower than the time before launching Proposal 1084.
A sum of about 4.7 billion VND is saved each year from
spending for non-professional and support to organisations.
After five years of the implementation of the
provincial socio-economic master plan, the province has made a number of
achievements. In 2017, the gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth was
estimated at 9.46 percent, while State budget collection reached 3.18 trillion
VND, exports hit 505 million USD, and public investment disbursement ratio was
70 percent.
Addressing the event, Nguyen Van Quang, Chairman of
the provincial People’s Committee, said that the drafting board should continue
gathering ideas, reviewing data and adjusting language of the document to
ensure scientific values.
It is necessary to give specific solutions suitable to
the reality, creating motivation for the completion of local socio-economic
goals.
He asked for stronger determination in implementing
the policy of merging and completing organisation of residential units, while
reviewing the unmet targets to have specific solutions.
Sectors and localities should strictly conduct the
direction of the Chairman of the People’s Committee on implementing tasks after
the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, as well as the province’s decision on plan to
implement socio-economic tasks and State budget estimate in 2018, he urged.
He also asked for accelerating resettlement, and
stricter principle among public servants and enhanced responsibility of the
leaders.
Alongside, it is necessary to continue simplifying administrative
procedures, while focusing on removing difficulties facing enterprises and
investors in implementing projects, thus facilitating their effective operation
and creating sustainable budget income.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.
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