(HBO) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 13 issued Decision No. 1401/QD-TTg recognising Lac Thuy district of Hoa Binh province as a new-style rural area in 2020.
The national target programme on building
new-style rural areascontributes to developing rural transport
infrastructure in Lac Thuy district.
After 10 years of implementingthe national target programme on building
new-style rural areas, all eight communesof Lac Thuy district met
new-style rural area standards. The locality also completed all nine criteria
for anew-style rural district in line with Decision No. 558/QD-TTg dated
April 5, 2016 issued by thePrime Minister.
The national target programme on building new-style rural areashas
effectively contributed to promoting socio-economic development in Lac Thuy
district.
The locality has witnessed remarkablechanges in its appearance. Its
economy recorded stable growth, while the economic structure shifted in the
right direction.
The district hasget a facelift in
bothmaterialandspiritual livesof localpeople. The
traditional cultural values of the locality have been preserved and developed,
while the quality of education and health care have been improved, and security
is maintained.
Attention has been also paid to consolidating thegrassroots-level and
district-level political systems.
In the 2011-2020 period, Lac Thuy district had over 7.76 trillion VND for the
national target programme on building new-style rural areas. Of the total, over
175.7 billion VND came from the State budget, more than 678.2 billion VND from
the local budget, and more than 814.5billion contributed by local people.
The district has not recorded outstanding debt in basic construction./.
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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