The project of nursery school in Tan Vinh commune (Luong Son) was built up to meet the standard. Photo: DT.

 Along with the efficient use of resources from the state budget, Luong Son district promoted propaganda and mobilization to mobilize socialization resources in the construction of new rural areas. Propaganda has been implemented in various forms to help people understand their meanings and roles. In addition, the district implemented well the grassroots democracy regulations with the motto "People know, people discuss, people do, people check", ensure the publicity, transparency of receipts, payment, final settlement of the programs. At the same time, it implemented well the emulation and reward work, praise and timely encouragement of advanced typical collectives and individuals, good models or ways of mobilizing people to participate in building new rural area. As a result, local people, organizations and enterprises in the area have actively participated, supported and contributed to the construction of new rural areas in various forms such as contributing funds, supporting working days, land donation, etc.

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.

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