Improving the effectiveness of implementing the OCOP Program

4/8/2020 - 4:25:41 PM

(HBO) - After more than 1 year of implementing the provincial Scheme of One Product One Commune Program (OCOP) in the period of 2019-2020, with a vision to 2030, the program has achieved important initial results, creating motivation for the new rural construction and the rural economic development.

Oranges, the gifts from 3T Agricultural Cooperative in Cao Phong have been certified as 3-star OCOP products of the province in 2019, which has been well received by consumers.

In 2019, 11 out of the 11 districts and the city reviewed 53 products, with 34 out the 53 products submitted to participate in the evaluation and ranking of OCOP products at the provincial level. The results are that 27 out the 34 products have been evaluated and ranked by the provincial Appraisal Board. The provincial Appraisal Board has submitted these products to the People's Committee of the province for recognition of OCOP products of 21 subjects. Particularly, 9 products have achieved a 4-star level, 18 products have earned a 3-star rating. In 2020, there are 54 products registered to participate in OCOP Program.

In order to well implement the guiding contents of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Official Dispatch No. 911 dated on February 10, 2020 on improving the effectiveness of implementation of the OCOP Program in 2020, the provincial People's Committee has issued a written request to the People's Committees of the districts, the city, branches and units concerned to drastically direct the implementation of the OCOP Program and to strengthen reviewing, encouraging and guiding people and economic entities to participate in the OCOP Program, ensuring that OCOP products are of high community quality and good quality.

Workers excited to return to work after Tet

After the Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays, trade union members and workers in Hoa Binh province returned to work with an excited spirit at the beginning of the new spring. Throughout the workshops, factories and enterprises, they were full of enthusiasm, immediately getting to work, striving to excellently complete tasks and production and business targets.

Sweet, fragrant red grapefruit of Tan Lac

Red grapefruit is a native crop of Tan Lac district, where the fertile soil and favourable climate create ideal conditions for its growth. With over 80% of the area being mountainous, at an altitude of 300-400 metres above sea level, red grapefruits here thrive on well-drained, fertile hillside soil. The region’s large temperature variation between day and night enhances the fruit's nutrient absorption. The local cultivation techniques also contribute to its uniqueness

Business association pledges support for local firms

The provincial business association recently convened a conference to review its 2024 operations and outline plans for 2025. The meeting was attended by Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Duc Hinh along with leaders from various departments and agencies.

Hoa Binh focuses on rural transportation infrastructure development

Hoa Binh province is prioritising rural transportation infrastructure to improve mobility, facilitate trade, and boost socio-economic development.

Two products in Hoa Binh have been recognized as “National OCOP products”

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has just issued Decision No. 377/QD-BNN-VPĐP approving the results of the evaluation and classification of the products of the National One Commune One Product Program in 2024 (phase 3).

Bustling Tet market

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, the market becomes more vibrant than ever. In Hoa Binh province, preparations for Tet have been bustling since the 20th of the last lunar month, with an abundant supply of goods to meet the growing consumer demand.