(HBO) - According to the transaction office in Cao Phong district of the bank for social policies, total outstanding loans provided for policy beneficiaries in the locality reached nearly 311.8 billion VND as of the end of June 2021, equivalent to 100 percent of the target set for the year, and up 20.5 billion VND from the figure reported in the end of 2020.
During
the period, growth was seen in a number of credit programmes, including loans
for near-poor households (up 4.6 billion VND), loans for building
water,sanitationandhygiene facilities (up 7.9 billion VND),
loans for business households in difficult areas (up 9.7 billion VND), and
creating jobs (up 1.3 billion VND).
Meanwhile, credit programmes reported decreases
in outstanding loans include those providing housing support for poor
households (down 1.6 billion VND), loans to ethnic minority households (down
1.4 billion VND).
During the period, as many as 2,417 poor
households, near-poor households and other policy beneficiaries in Cao Phong
district accessed socialpolicyloanstotaling 80 billion VND
with each household averagely receiving 33 million VND.
Loans was disbursed swiftly, helping 1,180 poor
and near-poor households, and those in disadvantaged areas further invest in
production and business, and contributing to constructing over 2,100 clean
water and environmental hygiene projects for rural households./.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on November 20 coordinated with Hai Dang Group Hoa Binh Seafood Company Limited to release 1.5 tonnes of fries into Hoa Binh Lake to regenerate aquatic resources, with a total value of 266 million VND (10,460 USD).
On the afternoon of November 16, Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, held a reception for a delegation from the Indian Embassy led by Ambassador Sandeep Arya. The delegation included the chairperson of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, embassy personnel, and Indian businesses operating in Vietnam. Accompanying Long at the meeting were leaders of the provincial People's Committee and representatives from various departments and sectors.
Hoa Binh province hosted the "Meet India 2024" conference on November 16, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral economic ties between Vietnam and India.
In recent times, with its core role in building and fostering great national unity, Cao Phong district's Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee has actively carried out its responsibilities and front work, and closely collaborated with member organisations to encourage locals to implement the Party’s guidelines, and the State’s policies and laws. At the same time, it has worked to promote the dynamism, creativity, and contributions of officials, Party members, and local people to help the district develop further.
From a type of bulb used as a seasoning for daily meals, thanks to the efforts of local authorities and farmers, shallots have become a commercial crop in Yen Thuy district, contributing to promoting the transformation of crop structure in agricultural production, bringing higher incomes to locals.