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(HBO) - National Road No.6 and Hoa Lac-Hoa Binh City Highway run through Mong Hoa Communue (Hoa Binh City), facilitating trade and transport. The commune is also home to an industrial zone (IZ) well planned on an area of 200 hectars with numerous businesses in operation. Meanwhile, the local labour force is resourceful with a majority of young workers available to the IZ, its enterprises and production facilities.
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Forest
products processing factory, Son Thuy joint-stock Company, Mong Hoa commune
(Hoa Binh City), provides employment for 150 local labourers.
On top of that, the commune possesses huge tracts of
agricultural land. Production practices and mindsets of the local farmers are
transforming through innovations, in tune with new developments in market
trends, thus improving productivity and local incomes. According to Nguyen Xuan
Phuc, Chairman of Communal People’s Committee, the success lies in the updated
resolution promulgated each year with tailor-made socio-economic plans, which
focus on crop plants and domestic animals restructuring, developing farm
economy, applying scientific advances in production, developing industries,
small scale craft production and services.
Local party and administrative authorities exert leadership
guidelines in boosting growth towards diversification of livelihoods in
accordance with local competitive edges. The commune strives to maximize
credits and loans for production development, particular local resources for
expanding livelihoods. Standing out among successful stories was a honey
beekeeping project involving 20 households with annual harvest of 4.000 litres
worth about 600 million VND. In 2021
this model is forecasted to grow to 50 household with estimated ouput of 9.000
litres of honey worth more than 1 billion VND. Meanwhile, investments in small
scale craft production, services, transport, construction materials are
beginning to pay off with over 50 enterprises around Mong Hoa IZ, providing
employment for thousands of local workers with stable average incomes between 5
and 9 million VND per person a month.
In
2021, with local GDP per capita set to reach 52 million VND and poverty ratio
falling to 1,5% (27/1.801 households), Mong Hoa is fast toward qualifying for
the title of "Upgraded New Rural Commune”.
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.
