The project of nursery school in Tan Vinh
commune (Luong Son) was built up to meet the standard. Photo: DT.
From 2011 to 2017, Luong Son district
mobilized more than 1,500 billion VND to build new rural areas. In particular,
the local people contributed over 180 billion VND, donated more than 100
thousand m2 of land of all kinds, supported hundreds of thousands of working
days, etc. From these resources, the district has invested in building hundreds
of essential infrastructure facilities and supporting production development.
Thanks to the good mobilization of resources,
over the past 7 years, the program of building new rural areas in Luong Son
district has achieved positive results. Up to now, the district has 10/19
communes meeting new rural areas’ standards; averagely reaching 16.47 criteria
/ commune; the rural face of the district has many innovations. 100% communes
have been planned and managed according to new rural area plan. 100% of
inter-communal roads, inter-village roads, basic intra-field traffic are
hardened. The material and spiritual life of the people has been gradually
improved, the rate of poor households has been reduced to 4.83%. 100% of communes
meet the criterion of regularly employed laborers; the rate of trained workers
reached 58%, etc.
In 2018, the district is trying to have 6
communes to meet new rural areas’ standards and 100% of communes meet standards
in 2019 to finish the district's new rural area target. In order to reach the
planned goals, in the coming time, the district will continue to strengthen the
leadership, direction, inspection and urging of the progress of implementing
criteria for construction of rural areas; to direct the communes registering to
meet the standards for reviewing, elaborating implementation plans of each
criterion, concretizing their tasks and solutions. In mobilizing investment
resources to meet the criteria of rural areas, the district identifies that socialization
resources is important and continues to do well the propaganda and mobilization
for people to build new rural areas together; having encouragement and
mobilization policies for enterprises in the area to contribute to the
implementation of the criteria. At the same time, the district will integrate
investment funds into the new rural development program with national target
programs and projects to prioritize the projects under the new rural
construction program.
Hoa Binh Province currently has over 870 hectares of tea plantations, with six districts having concentrated tea production areas that boast advantages in soil, climate, history, and distinctive tea varieties: Yen Thuy, Lac Thuy, Da Bac, Mai Chau, Tan Lac, and Luong Son.