Over the past years, all-level Party Committees and authorities in Da Phuc commune, Yen Thuy district, have taken various solutions to reduce poverty sustainably.
Thanks to such efforts,
the rates of poor and near-poor households drop annually, and people’s living
standards have been improved significantly.
The glue of Da cam, a herbal plant
scientifically known as Hedyotis capitellata Wall. ex G. Don, satisfies food
hygiene and safety requirements in different steps, from harvesting to sorting
and processing.
Generations of the Muong ethnic group in Yen
Thuy district have used Da cam, a herbal plant scientifically known as Hedyotis
capitellata Wall. ex G. Don, to treat gastrointestinal diseases.
To maximise the foliage’s medicinal properties,
the Yen Tri Agricultural Cooperative in Tan Thanh hamlet, Yen Tri commune (Yen
Thuy district), has studied and put up for sale the special kind of glue.
Its director Bui Phi Nam said the Da cam is
especially useful against stomachache and mouth ulcers, noting the glue product
satisfies food hygiene and safety requirements in different steps, f
rom harvesting to sorting and processing.
The product has been rated three stars under the
"One Commune-One Product” programme, and favoured by customers in many cities
and provinces nationwide, he said.
With funding from the National Target Programme for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, localities in of Hoa Binh province have invested in essential infrastructure which helps improve local people's lives.
Hoa Binh city has allocated 654 million VND (nearly 26.200 USD) for supporting the protection and sustainable development of 507ha of natural forest to carry out Project 3 on sustainably developing agricultural and forestry production to tap into the potential and advantages of regions to produce goods in value chains.
With the Mid-Autumn Festival nearly a month away, various kinds of mooncakes from popular brands like Kinh Do, Huu Nghi, and Hai Ha have been put on sale at the local shopping malls and business establishments.
In addition to livestock farming, cultivation, and agricultural production, Dao ethnic minority people in Ba Ra hamlet in Hung Son commune of Kim Boi district have also engaged in forestry-based livelihoods, especially bamboo shoot planting.
The Hoa Binh Steering Committee for State Budget Collection on August 15 held a conference to assess the results of state budget revenue between January and July. The conference was chaired by vice chairman of the provincial People's Committee and head of the Steering Committee Quach Tat Liem.
On August 16th, the Community Development Project in Hoa Binh City, under the Good Neighbors International (GNI) Organization, provided 1,300 soapberry seedlings to the Lemongrass Farming Group in Dong Chua Hamlet, Thong Nhat Ward, Hoa Binh City.