(HBO) – A delegation of deputies in the National Assembly and the provincial People’s Council on January 13 presented gifts to poor households and students in Da Bac district on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet), the biggest festival of Vietnamese people in a year.
Photo: The delegation of deputies in the National Assembly and provincial People’s Council present 100 Tet gifts to poor households in Giap Dat commune of Da Bac district.
The delegation presented 20 gift packages to poor students at the Boarding School B for Ethnic Minority Students of Da Bac in Muong Chieng commune, and 100 gifts to the needy in Giap Dat commune, and 10 in Tan Minh commune. Each gift valued 500,000 VND (22 USD).
The delegation also gave gifts worth 1 million VND each to 20 poor households in Doan Ket commune and 20 in Yen Hoa commune.
On the occasion, VNPT Hoa Binh also presented Muong Chieng and Tan Minh communes with 5,000 masks each to help with their COVID-19 prevention work.
Members of the delegation extended New Year wishes to the students and households, expressing hope that they will overcome difficulties to rise in life. They also asked the Party and administration of Da Bac to continue to support local residents, especially policy beneficiaries to improve their living conditions and get rid of poverty.
On the occasion, the delegation made a field trip to Ka Long kindergarten in Dong Chum commune. The kindergarten is located in a resettlement area with 72 households and 27 children at pre-school age. The facility has been seriously downgraded and closed for four years. The delegation held a working session with representatives from the district People’s Committee and the Office for Education and Training of Da Bac to seek solutions to upgrade the school to ensure all local children access pre-school education./.
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.
