(HBO) – The national great solidarity festival was held in Boi Ca residential area in Nam Thuong commune in Kim Boi district on November 5. This is the first commune in Kim Boi district had hosted the event this year. The festival was attended by leaders of the provincial Fatherland Front Committee, provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the district, and Presidents of the Fatherland Front Committees of 16 communes and towns in Kim Boi.

 

Local people in Boi Ca residential area in Nam Thuong commune stage art performance to welcome the national great solidarity festival.

Boi Ca has 362 families with 1,607 people, 92 percent of whom are Muong ethnic minorities. They have joined hands to effectively carry out the campaign "The whole people unite to build new-style rural areas and civilised urban area”. Along with shifting cultivation and developing services, local people have paid due attention to outlining rational planning as well as contribute to the construction of 0.9 kilometre of rural roads and inter-field roads.

This year, local income per capita is estimated at 40.5 million VND (1,749 USD), while poverty rate is expected to fall to 1.1 percent (four households). Some 81 percent of the households have solid houses. In addition, all children in the residential area are enabled to go to school, and there is no students dropping out of school.

Asmany as 292 households achieved the "cultural family” title, accounting for 80.6 percent of the local families, and the "sport family” title was bestowed on 58 percent of them.

Significant improvements have been seen in the spiritual and material lives of local people.

The residential area also set up two conciliation groups and one security group to promote solidarity and ensure social order in the locality.

In 2021, the residential area expects over 85 percent of the households achieving the "cultural family” title, and will work to carry out 27 criteria to build a cultural residential area.

At the festival, organisations, families and individuals were lauded for their significant contributions to building the residential area. A commitment to implement an emulation campaign in 2021 was signed as well.

The district’s Vietnam Fatherland Front and provincial Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) presented houses to two impoverished families in the residential area./.

 


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