Vice Chairman of the Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan on January 23 called for greater efforts to accelerate the establishment of Luong Son township.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan
speaks at the conference.
Chairing a meeting of the
steering committee for perfecting standards to establish Luong Sown township,
the official noted that a master plan for the township should be completed soon
and submitted to the Ministry of Construction and other ministries and
agencies, and then to the Government for approval.
Toan, who is also head of the committee, asked
its members to raise proposals, especially those regarding land use fees and
water supply.
Luong Son district, which is scheduled to earn
the township status by 2025, has satisfied two out of the five criteria set,
relating to population scale and natural area, according to a report presented
at the meeting. The participants looked into solutions to help
the locality remove obstacles regarding land planning, technology
infrastructure, and the progress of some key projects in the district.
Over the years, Hoa Binh has shown strong performance in applying information technology (IT) in building an electronic government, ensuring information security and contributing to developing a smart and modern city.
Boasting high potential in both aquatic development and tourism, the Hoa Binh hydropower plant reservoir has a significant role in the fisheries and tourism sectors of Hoa Binh. Hoa Binh lake is home to 123 species belonging to 79 genera and 19 families, including many rare species, with high economic value and significance for scientific research.
A meeting to review the province’s socio-economic development in the first half of 2024 took place on July 3 under the chair of Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan. Participants discussed and gave opinions on draft documents that will be submitted to the standing board of the provincial Party Committee, documents under the promulgation authority of the provincial People's Committee, and other matters serving the management, direction, and administration of the People's Committee.
Nhuan Trach commune, Luong Son district, recently earned recognition from the People's Committee of Hoa Binh province for achieving the advanced criteria of the national new rural development programme in 2023. This success stemmed from innovative approaches, unified support from local authorities and residents, and a continued push for excellence.
A project to build a road from Da Bac town (Da Bac) to Thanh Son district of Phu Tho province is invested by the People's Committee of Da Bac district with a total capital of 250 billion VND (9.8 million USD). When completed, it will be a vital traffic route connecting the two provinces, contributing to the development of the road traffic infrastructure system in Da Bac district, and adding motivation to promote local socio-economic development.
According to the report of the People's Committee of Lac Son district on the results of building the new and improved rural areas in the district, there are currently 4 communes reaching 10 - 14 criteria, including Nhan Nghia, Tan Lap, Yen Phu and Tan My; There are 6 communes that meet less than 10 criteria, including Vu Binh, Xuat Hoa, Thuong Coc, Yen Nghiep, Huong Nhuong, and An Nghia. The average number of the newly improved rural criteria has reached 9.6 criteria each commune so far.
