Huynh Thanh Dat, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Minister of Science and Technology, on October 8 chaired a teleconference with Hoa Binh and Son La provinces on the socio-economic situations during January – September.
Nguyen Van Toan, Standing Vice Chairman of the
provincial People’s Committee, at the teleconference.
At the event, Nguyen Van Toan, Standing Vice
Chairman of the People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province, highlighted the local
socio-economic development during the nine-month span, with the gross regional
domestic product (GRDP) estimated to rise 9.02% and industrial production 8%
compared to the same period last year.
The total revenue to the state budget was 4.59
trillion VND (184.93 million USD), accounting for 114% and 83% of the
projections from the Government and the provincial People’s Council,
respectively, he said, adding improvements were seen in the local investment
climate and robust results attained in the areas of social culture and health
care.
However, the province recorded lower
disbursement of public capital than the requirement, challenges in site
clearance work, and sluggish implementation of national target programmes, he
stated.
Toan suggested the Government provide the
province with over 1 trillion VND in support for its Typhoon Yagi relief
efforts, allow the extension of the disbursement of public capital for
socio-economic recovery and development programmes until December 31 next year,
and give financial assistance for the locality to complete the four-lane Hoa
Binh – Moc Chau highway.
Son La province also delivered a report on its
socio-economic development and make several recommendations to the Government.
Concluding the event, Dat praised the two
provinces’ efforts to carry out socio-economic development missions,
particularly response to and recovery from Typhoon Yagi. He asked the
localities to continue keeping a close watch on and drastically completing
their missions, and ordered competent ministries and sectors to take note of
the proposals and pen measures to handle soon.
In the spirit of "Party members go first, the people follow”, all households of Party members in the Doan Ket sub-region in Da Bac town, Da Bac district, voluntarily removed gates and fences, and donated land when the road expansion project passed through their properties. Inspired by their example, 68 households in the sub-region quickly followed suit, contributing over 1,400 sq.m of residential and perennial cropland to widen the main road through the residential area. The exemplary role of Party members in Doan Ket stands as a shining example of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and lifestyle.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held a monthly meeting on May 29 to assess the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in the first six months of 2025, the progress of key projects, and some other important issues.
During his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh always expressed his deep affection and special concern for children and youth. He once emphasized: "Caring for and educating children well is the responsibility of the entire Party and the entire people”; "First of all, the family (i.e. grandparents, parents, siblings) must do this job well”. "the Party Committees…, the Children’s Committee, the Youth Union, the education sector, and all related organizations must have specific plans to ensure children grow healthier and more progressive”. His teachings has been remaining valuable and serving as the guiding principles in the work of protecting, caring for, and educating children. In line with this ideology, Hoa Binh Province has continuously been prioritizing and investing resources in the well-being of children in recent years.
Mr. Nguyen Phi Long, the alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee chaired the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee to provide opinions on several investment projects within the province. There was the attendance of Ms. Bui Thi Minh, the Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Council; Mr. Bui Đuc Hinh, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee and other members of the Standing Committee; the leaders from other departments, agencies, and some localities.
The Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province held a meeting on May 28 to honour outstanding village elders, village heads, and reputable individuals from local ethnic minority and religious communities.
In mid-May, the provincial Museum organised an exhibition named "Duoi la co Dang Cong san Viet Nam quang vinh” (Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam). This meaningful activity took place in the joyful atmosphere to celebrate the country's major holidays and the Party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, towards the 14th National Party Congress.