(HBO) - In 2020, Hoa Binh province plans to plant 150,000 dispersed trees of all kinds and 5,650 ha of concentrated forests. To that end, right after the Lunar New Year, many agencies, units, schools, armed forces in districts and Hoa Binh city have actively responded to the New Year tree planting movement and the province’s afforestation plan in 2020.
By the end of February, the province planted nearly 201,800
dispersed trees and fruit trees of all kinds, 45,350 trees higher than that of
the previous report and nearly 51,800 trees higher than planned. Typically, Lac
Son district planted over 43,700 trees, while 27,250 trees were grown in Tan
Lac, 25,000 trees in Lac Thuy, 23,250 trees in Luong Son, 23,150 trees in Da
Bac and 21,000 trees in Yen Thuy district.
Currently, localities continue to cultivate and
actively take care of seedlings of all kinds to serve the concentrated
afforestation plan./.
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.