(HBO)- Highland fairs in commune at the end of the year are exciting and busy. This is the center of the 5 highland communes of Tan Lac district, so every market people from different parts of the communes are always taking part. Rearranging the goods for the market, Ms. Bui Thi Nga living in Bac Son commune happily says: "In the past, there were all dirty land roads in these communes. It was very difficult hard to travel. Now there are asphalted roads and people travel to work by motorbike, they do not have to walk any more. People go straight to the market or upland field. Thanks to the roads, many families in my commune have escaped from poverty due to selling goods they have made.
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Thanks to the convenient transportation, people in Nam Son commune (Tan
Lac) bring tangerines favored by customers to Lung Van market to sell.
Back to the road to the upland communes such as Quyet
Chien, Ngo Luong, Lung Van, Nam Son and Bac Son, people’s lives are prospering.
Starting from the key crop of maize to reduce poverty, the people boldly
restructured plants bringing some high-value plant varieties into production,
typically chayote trees, sweet tangerines and purple garlic ones. Ms. Dinh Thi
Quyet, the chairwoman of the Quyet Chien Safe Vegetables Cooperative says that
the convenient roads have made it much easier for the people to consume
vegetables. A lot of the households have expanded the area of growing chayote
and other vegetables. Now every day, there are three to four trucks carrying
vegetables there to Hanoi and other provinces to consume.
In the
past year, the State has upgraded and repaired narrow parody road sections,
which are out of sight. As a result of this, the roads to the upland communes
of Tan Lac district is smooth and have limited the danger. Thanks to the
strengthening intensive farming methods and safe VietGAP production procedures,
the planting area of chayote in Quyet Chien commune has formed a sustainable
agricultural value chain. Tan Lac chayote products are now consumed in big
markets, reaching a chain of restaurants and supermarkets of agricultural
products and foodstuffs in Hanoi and some other provinces and cities
In the first quarter of 2024, the credit institutions in the province have actively deployed the legal documents of the State and the State Bank relating to currency, credit and interest rates. At the same time, they have promoted the capital mobilization, focusing on the solutions to expand the credit investment along with strengthening the credit quality management, lending to priority programs to promptly meet the capital needs for export - business and consumer demand during Tet in 2024.
Outside the key economic region of Hoa Binh, yet Lac Son district has utilised its potential and strengths regarding labour, land, and transportation connectivity to attract investment to the locality, contributing to promoting socio-economic development.
In a move to expedite the execution and disbursement of the 2024 capital plan for ODA projects, aiming for a disbursement rate of over 90% of the allocated funding, the Hoa Binh People's Committee issued Document No. 483/UBND-KTN on April 3, 2024, regarding such efforts.
Nguyen Van Thap from Kim Duc hamlet, Vinh Tien commune, Kim Boi district, has built the brand of Hoa Qua Son for local fruits. His efforts have brought about income for his family and generated job opportunities for locals, helping hundreds of households escape from poverty.
The Hoa Binh administration was entrusted by the Prime Minister with a budget of 3.43 trillion VND (142.91 million USD) for investment in 2024. The provincial People's Council approved nearly 3.76 trillion VND, which has been meticulously allocated to projects, achieving 100% of the assigned capital plan.
Hoa Binh province has mobilised all resources to propel local agricultural products to make inroads into foreign markets, towards lifting the export turnover of key agricultural products to 137.8 million USD by 2030, accounting for 3.4% of the locality’s total export value of goods.
The locality aims to export farm produce to the US, the European Union, the UK, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea.