(HBO) – Last year, a total of 27 products in Hoa Binh province met the provincial "On Commune, One Product” (OCOP) standards. Among the products, which are produced by 21 companies, cooperatives and households, nine were rated four stars while 18 others rated three stars.
Traditional brocade weaving product in Chieng Chau commune, Mai Chau
district is registered to participate in the OCOP programme this year.
In January, the Hoa Binh People’s Committee issued Plan
No.12/KH-UBND on the province’s implementation of the national target programme
on building new-style rural areas in 2020. Accordingly, the province aims to
develop at least 23 OCOP products, with 3 – 5 products recognized in each
district.
By the end of the first quarter of the year, a total of 54
products have been registered to take part in the OCOP programme this year and
all districts have completed the registration process.
Of the products, five come from Hoa Binh city, three from
Lac Son district, nine from Lac Thuy, eight from Tan Lac, six from Cao Phong,
six from Yen Thuy, four from Kim Boi, three from Mai Chau, six from Luong Son
and four from Da Bac.
Giang Loc red grapefruit from Tan Lac district and three orange
products from Cao Phong are seeking upgrade from three to four star rating this
year./.
Luong Son district is leveraging its existing advantages and maximizing resources to improve infrastructure, aiming to achieve town status by 2025.
Hoa Binh province has employed diverse measures to remove temporary and dilapidated houses for low-income families over the past time. The effort has received the support from the State, all-level agencies, as well as individuals in and outside the province, helping poor and disadvantaged households, especially ethnic minority people, repair or build new homes.
Hoa Binh province’s steering board for implementing the plan on preserving and promoting the values of the Muong ethnic culture and the Hoa Binh Civilisation during 2023 - 2030 held a meeting on November 6 to review the plan implementation. The event was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and head of the steering board.
On November 2nd, the Residential Group No.3, Ky Son Ward (Hoa Binh City) organized the Great National Solidarity and the Culture Festival between the local people and the armed forces in 2024. There was the attendance of Mr. NguyenVan Thang, the Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, the Secretary of Hoa Binh City Party Committee and the leaders from several departments and branches.
Dong Tien village, Tan Vinh commune (Luong Son), organised the 2024 Great National Solidarity Day on November 2, with Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long attending.
On November the first, the Provincial People's Committee held a meeting for the reports on the progress of preparations to hold the Ceremony to receive the Certificate of the special national relic ranking for Trai Cave, the Stone Roof of Vanh village (Lac Son district) and the Opening Ceremony of the Culture - Tourism Week of Hoa Binh province in 2024. Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, the Head of the Organizing Committee of Culture - Tourism Week chaired the meeting.