(HBO) – A delegation from Lao Cai province, led by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Nguyen Van Vinh, paid a working visit to Hoa Binh province on March 9.
The
delegation was welcomed by Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee Bui Van
Tinh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the
provincial People’s Council Tran Dang Ninh, and Vice Chairman of the provincial
People’s Committee Nguyen Van Dung.
Secretary of provincial Party Committee
Bui Van Tinh and local leaders receive the Lao Cai delegation.
Outstanding achievements in socio-economic development of Hoa Binh province
were highlighted at the meeting. Tinh introduced the guests of the province’s typical
economic models and arrangement to streamline local organisation in line with
the spirit of the Resolution 39-NQ/TW.
Hoa Binh province is developing citrus fruit areas in Cao Phong, Kim Boi, Tan
Lac and Lac Thuy districts. Currently, the province is home to 8,600 hectares
of citrus trees, 3,700 hectares of which are set aside for business purpose,
Tinh underlined, adding that the locality has worked to branch out caged fish
breeding on Da River with more than 7,700 tonnes of fish raised in over 4,000
floating cages.
The province has 51 new style rural areas, eight industrial parks housing 442
projects including 30 FDI projects and 2,318 enterprises, he said, noticing
that the province has grasped investors’ interest in tourism and golf course
construction.
Nguyen Van Vinh, for his part, spotlighted Lao Cai’s strengths like local
tourism attracting over 3.5 million tourists and value of imports and exports
reaching over 2.58 billion USD in 2017. The province has over 4,000 busineses
with total registered capital of 60 trillion VND.
Under the Politburo’s Resolution 39-NQ/TW, the province streamlined and
rearranged local apparatus personnel, saving some 70 billion VND in 2017.
Lao Cai province’s working group visited outstanding economic models in Hoa
Binh like orange plantation in Cao Phong district, caged fish breeding on Hoa
Binh lake, Luong Son industrial zone and Hoa Binh hydropower plant.
Leaders from both sides discussed measures to promote cooperation opportunities
between the two localities.
Tran Dang Ninh, Deputy Secretary of the
Hoa Binh Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council, and the
Lao Cai delegation group visit the caged fish breeding model on Da River.
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.