(HBO) – Programme 135 for the 2016-2020 period has reaped significant outcomes in Lac Son district, Hoa Binh province, and received warm response of local residents.
Under
the programme, investments have been poured into infrastructure in localities
that are in special difficulties, and the capital has been used for right
purposes and subjects, contributing to raising living standards of ethnic
minority groups.
Residents
in the mountainous commune of Ngoc Son (Lac Son) have planted new varieties of
corn with higher productivity and quality
On
the basis of guidelines and instructions of the district People’s Committee,
the district steering board for national target programmes has mapped out
poverty reduction plans with concrete targets and solutions.
It
has also issued documents guiding communal People’s Committees and supervision
boards how to implement and manage relevant programmes, projects and policies.
Members
of the steering boards have been dispatched to localities to help them with the
work.
Thanks
to the programme, pressing issues regarding housing, land, health care and
education for poor and near-poor households have been settled in a timely
manner. Local poor people have accessed medical services and have higher income
and better living standards. New
infrastructure facilities have given a facelift to rural areas, facilitating locals’
travel and production.
The
rate of poor households in Lac Son dropped from 38.5 percent in 2016 to 15.15
percent in 2019, with an annual decline of 5.8 percent. The figure in communes
in special difficulties stood at 20.05 percent in early 2020, down 24.55
percent as compared with early 2016./.
The Department of Education and Training of Hoa Binh province held a conference on March 18 to review the performance of the "Safe and Happy School" Project and set out tasks for 2025. The project, funded by the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF), aims to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for students. The event saw the attendance of representatives from the TFCF and 26 beneficiary schools.
With over 70% of their workers being women, trade unions across industrial parks (IPs) in Hoa Binh have been actively safeguarding their legal rights and interests while implementing initiatives to improve their income and well-being.
In recent years, the Hoa Binh provincial General Hospital has continuously innovated itself and improved the quality of medical services to meet the increasing needs of local people. With substantial investments in infrastructure and modern equipment, along with a team of highly qualified doctors and nurses, the hospital has gradually established itself as one of the leading medical units in the Northwestern region and a trusted destination for healthcare for people inside and outside the province.
From mastering the fundamentals of programming to achieving national recognition, the Programming Club of the Le Van Tam Primary School (STAR LVT28) in Hoa Binh city has made remarkable strides in the field of robotics.
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Committee and the Vietnam Youth Federation chapter of Hoa Binh province organised a programme on March 12 to launch the "Digital Literacy" movement and an online quiz on the resolutions of the Vietnam Youth Federation congresses at all levels, as well as the Politburo's Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation.
As climate change grows more unpredictable, the development of production forests has become essential - not just for economic growth, but for safeguarding the environment and maintaining ecosystem balance. By boosting local incomes, curbing natural disasters, preventing soil erosion, and protecting water resources, these forests play a crucial role in sustainable development.
