(HBO) - Hien Luong commune in Da Bac district has experienced positive changes in infrastructure and production, and its rural areas been given a facelift. The locality has tapped its potential and advantages in tourism, aquaculture, agriculture and forestry, helping to raise people’s living standards.
Leaders of Hien Luong commune, Da Bac district, visit a farm of Mavin Hoa Binh Aquaculture Company Limited
Cultural and medical facilities, schools and houses in Hien Luong have been upgraded. Nguyen Dang Giap, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, said the commune has identified its development trend on the basis of transforming plant and animal cultivation structures and developing cage fish farms on Hoa Binh Lake in combination with trade and tourism services.
Over the past years, all-level Party Committees and authorities have made use of resources to spur socio-economic development, and support local residents in sustainable poverty reduction.
Apart from implementing incentives in production, which have helped to raise the productivity and ensure food security, Hien Luong has rolled out programmes on forestation and environmental protection, while paying attention to handicraft and construction sectors.
It is noteworthy that cage fish farms and community-based tourism have contributed to improving the living standards of local residents. Ke hamlet has been known as an attractive community-based tourist site.
The commune now has more than 4 hectares of fish cages which yield tens of tonnes of fish each year. The fishery sector has generated jobs for 80-90 local labourers. It won the new-style rural area status in 2019, and is working to become an advanced new-style rural area.
The commune is also striving to fulfill socio-economic targets for 2022, with per capita income set at about 42 million VND (1,693 USD) and the poverty rate at 12%./.
Xã Hiền Lương khai thác tiềm năng, cải thiện đời sống người dân
Local people across Hoa Binh province enjoyed the festive spirit of the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) with joy, cultural traditions, and heartfelt family gatherings.
During this Lunar New Year (Tet), residents of Vay Nua commune, Da Bac district are joyfully celebrating the arrival of spring with various festive activities. Along the main road of the commune, a newly installed solar-powered streetlight system stands out, completed just before Tet. Funded by Agribank Hoa Binh with a total investment of approximately 80 million VND (over 3,100 USD), the project has already proven beneficial. Not only does it enhance the rural landscape, but it also improves road safety and security, adding to the New Year’s cheer for the people of Vay Nua.
Nestled in Tan Lac district, Van Son commune boasts a breathtaking landscape reminiscent of a serene, poetic painting. Winding roads gracefully embrace the hillsides, enhancing the commune’s natural charm. As spring spreads its vibrant colours, the lives of local people continue to improve day by day.
The trade union of Hoa Binh province’s industrial parks has presented meaningful gifts to workers with difficulties, ensuring that they will have a warm Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's report, in 2024, the appropriate authorities regularly propagated and disseminated forest protection management, forest development, and forest fire prevention and fighting.
The Lunar New Year, At Ty, 2025 is approaching. The gardeners in the peach growing area of Toan Son commune (Da Bac) are busy transporting, bringing spring to every home. Throughout the villages, peaches are grown everywhere, gradually becoming an effective economic model to help the people have a warm and full spring with their families.