Over the past years, all-level Party Committees and authorities in Da Phuc commune, Yen Thuy district, have taken various solutions to reduce poverty sustainably.
Thanks to such efforts,
the rates of poor and near-poor households drop annually, and people’s living
standards have been improved significantly.
The glue of Da cam, a herbal plant
scientifically known as Hedyotis capitellata Wall. ex G. Don, satisfies food
hygiene and safety requirements in different steps, from harvesting to sorting
and processing.
Generations of the Muong ethnic group in Yen
Thuy district have used Da cam, a herbal plant scientifically known as Hedyotis
capitellata Wall. ex G. Don, to treat gastrointestinal diseases.
To maximise the foliage’s medicinal properties,
the Yen Tri Agricultural Cooperative in Tan Thanh hamlet, Yen Tri commune (Yen
Thuy district), has studied and put up for sale the special kind of glue.
Its director Bui Phi Nam said the Da cam is
especially useful against stomachache and mouth ulcers, noting the glue product
satisfies food hygiene and safety requirements in different steps, f
rom harvesting to sorting and processing.
The product has been rated three stars under the
"One Commune-One Product” programme, and favoured by customers in many cities
and provinces nationwide, he said.
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.
