(HBO) - Vice Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Council and head of the provincial Steering Committee for Religious Affairs Tran Dang Ninh visited, presented gifts and extended Christmas greetings to Hoa Binh Diocese in Hoa Binh city. He was accompanied by leaders of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front, Mass Mobilisation Department, Home Affairs Department and Military Command.
The Hoa Binh Diocese is
home to 3,200 Catholic followers. In recent years, local Catholic followers’
lives have been stable thanks to the attention from the Party and State. Local
parishioners have actively responded to patriotic movements and campaign,
especially the movement "All people unit to build the cultural life in
residential area.”
Vice Secretary of the provincial Party
Committee Tran Dang Ninh presents flowers and congratulates Hoa Binh Diocese.
At the Hoa Binh church, on
behalf of local leaders, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Tran
Dang Ninh presented flowers and gifts of the provincial Party Committee,
People's Council, People's Committee and Fatherland Front Committee to the Hoa
Binh Diocese and extended Christmas wishes to Catholic dignitaries and
followers. He spoke highly of the role of the Pastoral Council in encouraging
Catholic followers to follow the Party and State policies and guidelines, stay
united for social, economic and cultural development. He also wished that in
the near future, Catholic followers would continue the tradition of living a
good life, upholding the great national unity for socio-economic development,
contributing to further developing the province together with the provincial
Party Committee, authorities and people.
On the occasion, leaders
of the provincial Military Command presented flowers and gifts of High Command
of Military Zone 3 and the provincial Military Command to the Hoa Binh Diocese.
On behalf of the Catholic
community, Priest of Hoa Binh Diocese Nguyen Trung Thoai thanked the provincial
authorities and leaders of Military Zone 3 High Command for sharing joy with
Catholic followers on Christmas. In the near future, the diocese wished to
continue receiving attention of departments and agencies, and urging local
Catholics to follow the principle of "Living Gospel amidst the Nation”.
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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