(HBO) – The People’s Committee of Da Bac district announced its Toan Son commune has earned the new-style rural title last year in a ceremony on April 7. The event was attended by Vice Chairman of the Hoa Binh Provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su.
Vice Chairman of the Hoa
Binh Provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su presents a certificate
recognizing Toan Son (Da Bac) as new-style rural commune.
Toan Son, comprising five hamlets, is
home to 739 households and 2,685 people. Income per capita reached 36.3 million
VND per person per year. Poverty rate dropped to 11.37 percent by the end of
2020.
Local living standards have been
gradually improved with the construction of many public projects in terms of
electricity, road, school and others, giving the commune a facelift.
Toan Son has satisfied all 19 new-style
rural standards to be granted the title.
Presenting the commune with a
recognition certificate, Vice Chairman of the Hoa Binh Provincial People’s
Committee Dinh Cong Su urged local authorities to continue maintaining and
improving the achieved 19 standards and to accelerate agricultural
restructuring./.
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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