HBO – Hoa Binh province’s Study Encouragement Association held a gathering to mark the 10th anniversary of Vietnam Study Encouragement Day (October 2). Attending the event were Vice President of the Vietnam Study Encouragement Association Pham Hoang Be and Permanent Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Council Tran Dang Ninh.
Permanent Vice Secretary of the
provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Council Tran Dang Ninh
presents flowers to the provincial Study Encouragement Association on the
occasion of 10th Vietnam Study Encouragement Day.
Since its establishment 21 years ago, the provincial association
has grown strongly in both organisation and operation capacity. Its chapters have
been expanded to various hamlets and villages, units, schools, and even clans
in the residential communities.
Leader of the Vietnam Study
Encouragement Association grants insignia "For the study encouragement cause”
to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the work
The study encouragement movement has spread and drawn special
attention of people of all ages and from all walks of life who learn at 210 community-based
learning centres of communes, wards and towns. Each year, more than 200,000
locals study at these centres to improve their knowledge and skills. Moreover,
every year, more than 5,000 students, collectives and individuals who have
scientific and technological initiatives receive a total of 3-4 billion USD
from the community’s savings.
Leaders of the provincial Study
Encouragement Association present certificates of merit to businesses for their
contributions to the work.
Over the past years, entrepreneurs and enterprises have
contributed greatly to the province’s study encouragement work. In the past
over 20 years, the provincial association and its chapters have mobilised more
than 150 billion VND to support hundreds of thousands of poor students to
pursue their learning.
On this occasion, the Vietnam Study Encouragement Association
presented the insignia "For the study encouragement cause” to 13 individuals,
while the provincial association offered 52 certificates of merit to
businesses, collectives and individuals for their contributions to the work./.
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.