(HBO) - After more than 20 years of implementation in Hoa Binh province, Program 135 is assessed to clearly show the correct policy of the Party and State with extremely difficult areas, bringing effects. Program 135 has been supported by the people of Hoa Binh province.
Program 135 has improved the life of ethnic minorities in extremely difficult communes.
Ms. Dinh Thi Thao, Head of the Provincial Ethnic Committee, said: In the period of 2016 - 2020, Program 135 is one of the component projects of the Sustainable Poverty Reduction Program. At present, the whole province has 99 extremely difficult communes, specific communes and 99 extremely difficult hamlets subject to Program 135 investment.
Over the years, the program has contributed positively to the socio-economic development of extremely difficult areas in the province. By resources devoted to infrastructure construction and maintenance of works after investment. The training and capacity building for grassroots officials has been implemented as an important resource contributing to the socio-economic development of ethnic minority areas.
In the 2016-2020 period, the program was implemented with a total budget of about 687 billion VND. In which, investment capital was 519.74 billion VND.
Implementing the sub-project on supporting infrastructure investment, with a total capital of 519.74 billion VND from Central budget, local budget, integrated capital and people contributed, the province has invested in building construction of 3 transitional works, 918 new construction works.
Over the past 5 years, with a total capital of 106,467 billion VND for production development, it has helped over 50,000 households in the province to benefit from the support of plant varieties, livestock, feed, fertilizer... The program also supports machines and equipment; buildt breeding facilities; implemented 47 models of production development and organized for more than 3,000 people to visit and study production experience, vocational training.
In addition, Program 135 has opened 226 training courses for 13,272 turns of grassroots cadres.
It can be affirmed that the implementation of Program 135 has improved the life of ethnic minorities in extremely difficult communes, creating conditions to help these regions escape the situation of underdevelopment.
The people in Hoa Binh province are aware of the need to build and preserve the cultural traditions and unique customs of their communities, especially those related to ethnic identities and family values which serve as foundation for a vibrant, tradition-rich Hoa Binh, enriching community life. In recent years, the province’s Party Committee, authorities, and residents have paid heed to building and developing family values and fostering human standards in the new era.
The festival of great national solidarity and culture in 2024 was held at the communal house of Da Bac district on November 5. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan and leaders of departments and sectors attended the event.
The Labor Federation of Da Bac district has focused on protecting workers' rights while actively participating in patriotic emulation movements to enhance the creativity and productivity of the local workforces across agencies, organisations and enterprises.
In recent years, the Women's Union of Yen Thuy district has actively contributed to the implementation of the National Target Program on building new the rural areas. The Union's activities not only help raise awareness of environmental protection for the members, the women, and the people but they also contribute to improving the appearance of rural areas and improving the quality of life.
The model of intergenerational self-help club (ISC) has been expanded in Mai Chau district over recent times, contributing to sharing and motivating the disadvantaged people, especially the elderly, to improve their lives.
Following President Ho Chi Minh’s teachings that emulation is patriotism, patriotism requires emulation, the trade union at all levels in Hoa Binh has effectively implemented patriotism emulation movements, especially the "effective, creative working” movement. Responding to the movement, local workers, public servants, and officials have proposed many creative and applicable ideas, helping spread the movement to all agencies, units, and businesses.