(HBO) - In 2022, Hoa Binh City has well implemented the State's policies on sustainable poverty reduction, such as: 100% of poor and near-poor households are allowed to buy health insurance; supporting electricity bills for 609 turns of the poor households; 1,660 turns of the poor, near-poor households and the other beneficiaries under the prerrential polcies have received the preferential credit loans…
The households in Doc Lap commune
(Hoa Binh city) has converted to plant trees for seeds of high quality to
increase income and reduce poverty sustainably.
The city has also been focusing
on implementing the projects and sub-projects of the National Target Program
for sustainable poverty reduction integrated with the National Target Program
on building new rural areas; the socio-economic development in the areas of the
ethnic minorities. At the same time, they have been coordinating in training,
vocational training and job creation for employees, especially those affected
by Covid-19 pandemics. During the year, Hoa Binh City has provided vocational
training for 2,896 employees, created new jobs for 4,550 employees, reaching
103% of the plan. They have been carrying out the review of the poor and
near-poor households in 2022, and it is estimated that the poverty rate in the
area decreases by 488 households with the rate of 1.38%; the near-poor households
decreased by 471 households with the rate of 1.33%.
During the two days of November 14th – 15th, at the Provincial Cultural Palace, the Department of Industry and Trade organized a conference to connect the product consumption of the ethnic minorities and the mountainous areas in 2024. There was the attendance of the representatives of leaders of a number of departments, branches, businesses, manufacturers and distributors inside and outside the province.
The One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme is reshaping the rural economy of Lac Son district, helping improve living standards, particularly among the ethnic minority communities in remote areas of Lac Son district.
The Van Mai dam xanh (Bangana lemassoni) fish has long been famous for its unique and delicious flavour, earning a spot on the menus of many restaurants and attracting food connoisseurs. In recent years, residents in Van Mai commune, Mai Chau district, have expanded their fish farming areas and striven to build a strong reputation for their product. They are also working to establish it as an OCOP (One Commune, One Product) item to increase their income.
Outstanding rural industrial products of Hoa Binh province in 2024 were recently honoured and granted certificates, becoming a source of pride for producers and also a boost for local economic development. The honourees are all deeply imbued with the local cultural identity and boast considerable commercial potential, helping popularise the image of Hoa Binh to domestic and international consumers. This is also a solid stepping stone for rural industrial establishments to develop.
In the first 10 months of 2024, Hoa Binh city made significant progress in job creation and labour exports, sending 112 workers abroad through partnerships with authorised recruitment firms.
An award ceremony to announce the official certification for Mai Chau district’s Bangana lemassoni fish, a specialty of the locality because of its unique flavour, was held recently in the district.