(HBO) – Tan Giang street has a beautiful flower road thanks to the effort of local women who spend time cleaning the street and taking care of flowers at the end of the day or at the weekends.
The sidewalks are narrow and there is no land, so they grow flowers and trees
in pots. The flower roads managed by women have contributed to creating a
beautiful landscape and civilised urban area for Vu Ban town.
Women in Tan
Giang street, Lac Son district’s Vu Ban town maintain the self-governance model
to have green, clean and beautiful roads.
In Vu Ban town, many effective self-governed models have been built and
maintained such as "clean house, beautiful garden, civilised alley"
of the Veterans Association with the involvement of 95 percent of its members;
a section of a self-governed road with a total length of 8.5km;
"contributing capital to help each other develop the household
economy" in nine hamlets and residential groups in the township, said Pham
Thi Chung, Vice President of Vu Ban Town’s Fatherland Front.
Self-governing models of urban civilisation building,
environmental protection and ensuring security and order have made an important
contribution to socio-economic development, maintaining security and defence in
the locality.
Localities, associations and mass organisations regularly review the operation
of self-governed groups in the residential community, selecting effective ones
for replication.
The province now has 7,503 self-governed groups in all villages, hamlets,
residential groups and residential areas, drawing the participation of over 80
percent of households They include 679 groups in the economic field, 2,003 in
the socio-culture, 3,756 in the field of security and order, 910 in the field
of environment and 155 in other fields.
Given the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, 3,871 COVID-19
community groups have been established in the province over the past two years.
With the motto "going from house to house, checking every suspected person",
these teams have contributed significantly to tracing contacts, managing
quarantined cases at home and spread of the pandemic at a time when the
vaccination rate was still low.
In fact, self-governed groups havewell promoted their role as the core
factor to mobilise strength from the entire population, promote the creativity
and self-governance spirit among local residents, contributing to the effective
implementation of the campaign "All people unite to build new-style rural
building and civilised city"./.
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.