Over the past time, Hoa Binh province’s education and training sector has reserved resources to carry out the National Target Programme on Building New-style Rural Areas, focusing on two criteria in the field of education and training, including criterion No. 5 on schools and criterion No. 14 on education and training.
Over the past years, schools in Doc Lap commune of Hoa Binh city have been given funding to meet teaching and learning needs.
At the beginning of the year, the provincial Department of Education and Training issued a plan to implement the national target programme in the field of education and training in 2023. Hoa Binh also instructed districts' Divisions of Education and Training to develop implementation plans, guiding units and schools to develop plans and implement the task of building new-style rural areas in 2023.
As of October 2023, the province had 74 out of 129 communes meeting criterion No.5, reaching 57.3%; 212 preschools, primary schools, and secondary schools met national standards, reaching 58.5% (preschools 106/173 schools, accounting for 61.27%; primary schools 11/11 schools, reaching 100%; secondary schools 10/12 schools, reached 83.3%; elementary and secondary schools 85/166 schools, reaching 51.2%).
Dinh Thi Huong, Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Education and Training, the sector has advised authorities to strengthen the leadership and direction of the Party and administrations at all levels while joining hands to implement the new-style rural development programme.
The department has also promoted the role of agencies, unions, socio-political organisations, and members of the steering committee for building a learning society and universal education at all levels.
Huong revealed that in the coming time, the education and training sector will continue to step up communications and training to improve skills for officials working in the field of education and training while raising awareness among officials, teachers, staff and parents of students about the purpose, meaning and requirements of building new-style rural areas through conferences, seminars, website of the education and training sector, and other media means.
The province will also focus resources on building schools meeting national standards, sustainably maintain and improve the quality of education standards, helping more students pursue higher education.
The People's Committee of Hoa Binh city, in collaboration with ZaiZai Media, organised an art performance programme themed ‘Dong song anh sang Vol 2' (River of Light Vol 2) at a stage in the Da Giang pedestrian street on February 22 evening. The programme was attended by representatives from local agencies and organisations, and crowds of local residents.
These days, alongside the national healthcare sector, the staff, doctors and nurses of Hoa Binh Provincial General Hospital are engaging in the meaningful activities to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 27, 1955 – February 27, 2025).
Dang Long village of the Dao ethnic people in Hung Son commune of Kim Boi district has seen remarkable changes. Solid concrete roads now connect the area, flanked by lush pomelo orchards. The lives of the Dao people have significantly improved.
Following the 2024 Land Law coming into effect, Hoa Binh province has made significant progress in enforcing the law in day-to-day practices. With close oversight and strong coordination across local agencies, the implementation of the law has become more methodological, leading to noticeable improvements in land management.
As one of the units with a large number of union members and employees, Lac Son District’s Labor Union has implemented many meaningful and humane activities and programs to bring a warm and full spring to the employees, the civil servants and the laborers. Thereby, it aims to encourage and motivate the union members and laborers to try to compete in labor production, successfully completing the tasks at the agencies, units and enterprises.
