(HBO) - Various ethnic minority groups coexist in the mountainous province of Hoa Binh. Therefore local party institutions, government and armed forces all strive to improve their living conditions and well-being, physically and spiritually. Positive changes in ethnic minority areas resulted from successful mass mobilization attributed to participation of the entire political system.
Leaders
from Vietnamese Fatherland Front, Ministry of Public Security, Provincial Party
Committee, Provincial People’s Council, Provincial People’s Committee handing
over houses to 10 families in the communes of Hang Kia and Pa Co (Mai Chau).
Due attention has been paid to
investment and support for ethnic minority groups in recent years, contributing
to improving indicators. Mai Chau, Tan Lac, Da Bac, known as major ethnic
minority areas, have seen remarkable transformation. Notably, poverty from 8.6%
in 2020 dropped to 6.6% in 2021 while average annual income in extremely
difficult communes has exceeded VND 20 million.
In 2021 ethnic minorities-oriented
policies, programs, and projects with a total budget of
over 2.8 billion VND continued to be implemented, all projected to complete
before the end of the year.
Socio-economic
activities in ethnic minority areas were boosted. 32 businesses have been
permitted to carry out employment consultations and recruitment programs.
16,000 labourers were hired, of which 150 were recruited for overseas jobs.
Participation of the entire political system
All agencies paid attention to
collaboration for mass mobilization in ethnic minority areas. All districts and
towns have maintained effective coordination between the Department of Mass
Mobilization and the Department for Ethnic Minority Affairs. In Tan Lac, all
prestigious and influential dignitaries in communities have attended training
courses; 143 were given presents on the occasion of Lunar New Year 2021. This
year the district People’s Committee screened and completed procedures to carry
out 3 road projects in the communes of Phu Cuong, Phu Vinh, Gia Mo, all funded
by the Irish government’s Grant Aid.
In addition, party and administrative
organizations of all levels effectively implemented regulationson grassroots
democracy, carried out consultations with the people, dealt with their
petitions, complaints and resentment while enabling and welcoming
recommendations, counter-arguments or supervision relevant to policy
implementation, law enforcement and administrative activities./
The Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee has issued a conclusion reviewing the three years implementing its resolution on preserving and promoting cultural values in Hoa Binh province for 2021 – 2025 with a vision towards 2030.
alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long on October 29 chaired the October meeting of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board, which focused on important issues related to the locality’s socio-economic development.
Mai Van Chinh, member of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Mass Mobilisation, has visited and presented gifts to revolution contributors in Hoa Binh city. joining him were Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee; Bui Duc Hinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council; and Bui Van Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; along with other provincial officials.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Khanh expressed his hope for more support from the European Union (EU) and the French Development Agency (AFD) for the local development, while hosting a delegation from the two organisations led by Vice President of the European Commission Margaritis Shinas on October 23.
During her working visit to Hoa Binh province on October 18, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan toured a site where late President Ho Chi Minh once stayed when he visited the Kim Boi district’s Party Committee. She was accompanied by officials from various ministries, agencies, and central organisations.
A ceremony was held in Kim Boi district on October 18 in the presence of Vo Thi Anh Xuan, member of the Party Central Committee and Vice State President, to mark 60 years since President Ho Chi Minh visited and met with the Party Committee of Kim Boi district (September 19, 1964 - 2024) and the 65th founding anniversary of the district (April 17, 1959 - 2024), and to receive the third-class Labour Order.