(HBO) - After nine years, the rural area has changed positively thanks to the efforts of local authorities and people. The commune has raised over 170 billion VND to implement the new-style rural building programme, of which people contributed over 12 billion VND.
The rural transport system in Vinh Dong commune, Kim Boi
district, Hoa Binh province has been upgraded to meet the travel and trade demands
of locals.
Infrastructure facilities have been upgraded.
The canal and irrigation system has met the production demand. All hamlets in
the commune have cultural houses and sports playgrounds. More than 86 percent
of households have been recognised as cultural families. Over 98 percent of
locals have joined health insurance while 100 percent of households have gained
access to hygienic water.
The commune has focused on building effective
models growing key crops such as pumpkins, bitter melons, vegetables, potatoes,
and fruits, as well as raising buffalos, cows and chicken.
In 2019, the average per capita income was
estimated at over 32 million VND, up over 12 million VND compared to 2011. The
rate of poor households dropped to 10.6 percent. At the end of 2019, Vinh Dong
was recognised as a new-style rural area by the provincial People’s Committee.
The commune is striving to develop production in
association with agricultural restructuring and expand effective models that
bring in high economic efficiency.
It will open more vocational training courses
for locals and increase loans for people who just got out of poverty to develop
production and business.
The commune will continue upgrading
socio-economic infrastructure and raising public awareness of keeping the
environment clean, while expanding waste treatment and environmental protection
models./.
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.