(HBO) – Lac Son district in northwestern Hoa Binh province held the third congress of ethnic minority groups with the theme "Ethnic groups in Lac Son district promote solidarity, internal strength, join hands to build new-style rural areas, civilised urban areas, rich hometown of integration and development”. As many as 150 delegates representing over 10,000 ethnic minority people in the district participated in the event.
Leaders of Lac Son district People's Committee
present certificates of merit to individuals with outstanding achievements in
ethnic affairs and implementation of ethnic policies in the period of 2014 -
2019.
After five years (2014 - 2018), with the
implementation of ethnic policies by the whole political system and the efforts
of the entire people, the socio-economic situation and the life of ethnic
minority groups in Lac Son district have been remarkably improved.
In the period of 2014 - 2019, the district has
invested in building 235 infrastructure works in particularly poor areas with a
total cost of over 125.9 billion VND. It also provided over 26.7 billion VND in
support of underprivileged communes and hamlets to develop production.
Many social policies aim at poverty reduction
and support for poor households to escape from poverty have received due
attention such as the fund of over 25.8 billion VND for the supply of
electricity to 45,732 households and over 8.2 billion VND for 25,951 poor families
to enjoy traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
By 2024, the annual per capita income in
extremely poor communes is expected to reach 45 million VND; 97 percent of
households in rural areas could access clean water; and 70 percent of communes will
meet the national criteria for health.
On the occasion, the district People’s Committee
honoured 14 collectives and 34 individuals with outstanding achievements in
ethnic works in 2014-2019.
The congress elected 15 delegates to attend the
provincial congress of ethnic minority groups./.
The Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee has issued a conclusion reviewing the three years implementing its resolution on preserving and promoting cultural values in Hoa Binh province for 2021 – 2025 with a vision towards 2030.
alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long on October 29 chaired the October meeting of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board, which focused on important issues related to the locality’s socio-economic development.
Mai Van Chinh, member of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Mass Mobilisation, has visited and presented gifts to revolution contributors in Hoa Binh city. joining him were Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee; Bui Duc Hinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council; and Bui Van Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; along with other provincial officials.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Khanh expressed his hope for more support from the European Union (EU) and the French Development Agency (AFD) for the local development, while hosting a delegation from the two organisations led by Vice President of the European Commission Margaritis Shinas on October 23.
During her working visit to Hoa Binh province on October 18, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan toured a site where late President Ho Chi Minh once stayed when he visited the Kim Boi district’s Party Committee. She was accompanied by officials from various ministries, agencies, and central organisations.
A ceremony was held in Kim Boi district on October 18 in the presence of Vo Thi Anh Xuan, member of the Party Central Committee and Vice State President, to mark 60 years since President Ho Chi Minh visited and met with the Party Committee of Kim Boi district (September 19, 1964 - 2024) and the 65th founding anniversary of the district (April 17, 1959 - 2024), and to receive the third-class Labour Order.
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